From kpmg.com: Chinese investment in Australia rose by 41% in 2024, increasing from US$613 million in 2023 to US$862 million, with a notable 43% rise in Australian dollar terms.

The mining sector dominated this investment, accounting for 86% of the total value with a significant increase to AU$1,124 million, while the technology sector saw minimal investment.

Despite the growth, 2024 recorded the third-lowest investment value and number of transactions since 2006, surpassed only by 2021 and 2023.