Location of FDI is one of the current i ssues in modern location theory.Using FDI data of EU ,Japan -korea,Hong Kong -Macao,USA and other Asia groups over a four -year period in China,the effects of heteroge-neous location factors which include agglomeration factor,market factor,information factor and industry factor is studied.Statistical results from m ultiple regression analysis showed that responses to location -specifi c factors vary significantly among foreign investors with different countries of orig in.China' s policy should be adjusted accordin gly.