常熟市外向型经济起步较早,发展较快。截止今年6月底,全市已建办外商投资企业305家,合同利用外资18314万美元。近年来,在生产性外商投资企业迅猛发展的基础上,利用外资的工作已逐步向第三产业领域延伸,自1991年6月建办全市第一家“三产”合资企业——常熟维克多游乐场有限公司之后,至1992年6月,全市已批准“三产”利用外资 Changshu City, export-oriented economy started earlier, faster development. As of the end of June this year, the city has set up 305 foreign-invested enterprises with a contractual use of foreign capital of 183.14 million U.S. dollars. In recent years, on the basis of the rapid development of productive foreign-invested enterprises, the work of utilizing foreign investment has been gradually extended to the tertiary industry. Since June 1991, the first “tertiary industry” joint venture in the city has been established - Changshu Vic After the multi-playground Co., Ltd., to June 1992, the city has approved the “three production” use of foreign investment