A German engineer operates equipments in the IMS Gear (Taicang) Co Ltd in Taicang, East China's Jiangsu Province, on Oct 31, 2019. (Photo: Xinhua)

The actual use of foreign capital in China totaled 355.18 billion yuan from January to May, down 3.8 percent year-on-year, said Gao Feng, spokesman of the Ministry of Commerce, on Thursday.