21.  A senior Chinese economic official has called for stricter management of overseas capital to avoid risks posed by interest payments and currency fluctuations.

22.  China appealed Monday for increased foreign investment in its offshore oil and gas sector, saying inadequate overseas capital was responsible for vast mineral reserves going untapped.

23.  Foreign investors are keenly waiting the outcome of the review report, warning that the fate of gas-fired project would determine future inflow of overseas capital.

24.  The spokesman also announced foreign equity into several other non-banking services which were previously shut to overseas capital.

25.  Vietnam has announced wide-ranging reforms of its foreign investment licensing procedures in an effort to get ahead in the increasingly competitive race to attract overseas capital.

26.  Last January, Vietnam announced wide-ranging reforms to its foreign investment licensing procedures in an effort to get ahead in the increasingly competitive race to attract overseas capital.

27.  Last month, Vietnam announced wide-ranging reforms of foreign investment licensing procedures in an effort to attract overseas capital.

28.  Oil and gas exploration has been the most successful sector of the Vietnamese economy to draw overseas capital.

29.  One expert quoted by Xinhua warned that the continued net inflow of overseas capital would boost growth in fixed-asset investment -- a major inflationary factor in China.

30.  Taiwan plans to allow foreign companies to own stakes in local firms via share swaps in a bid to attract overseas capital, a report said Wednesday.