According to the Business Conference of Changzhou held on December 23rd, the amount of foreign capital actually credited into account exceeded USD 3 billion. From January to November, the city��s foreign-invested enterprises imported USD 690 million of equipments, ranking the second in Jiangsu Province; the volume of import and export made USD 26.25 billion, an increase of 30.7%, of which the exports achieved USD 17.81 billion, up 26.1%, and the imports reached USD 8.43 billion, increased by 41.8%. The growth rates of above three indicators were ranked No.1 in South Jiangsu.