Beijing Review – August 01, 2019

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13.6%

Year-on-year increase of

Fujian Province’s trade

volume with Belt and

Road participants in the

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220.21 billion yuan and

accounting for 34.6

percent of its total foreign

trade

5 mln tons

China’s imported crude

oil via the China-Myanmar

oil and gas pipeline in the

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percent year on year

623.96 bln yuan

China’s foreign trade in

agricultural products

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months of 2019, up 10.6

percent year on year

228,600

The number of bank

branches in China’s

banking industry as of

the end of 2018

2.18 tln yuan

New local government

bonds China issued in

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accounting for 70.7

percent of the annual

local government

debt quota

$18.55 bln

China’s estimated

IT investment in the

manufacturing industry

by 2023

3,722

The number of

passenger planes

serving China’s civil

aviation industry at the

end of June

353,400

New jobs created by

northwest China’s

Xinjiang Uygur

Autonomous Region

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year

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NUMBERS

($1=6.9 yuan)

10

8

6

4

2

0

Fixed Assets Investment Growth in China

(% y.o.y.)

(Source: National Bureau of Statistics)

Fixed Assets Investment Growth by Region

January-June (% y.o.y.)

Fixed Assets Investment Growth by Sector

January-June (% y.o.y.)

Primary industry: Agriculture, forestry,

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Primary industry Secondary industry Tertiary industry

4.4

-3.6

6.1

9.4

East China Central China West China Northeast China

Secondary industry: Mining, manufacturing,

construction, and electricity, thermal, fuel gas and

water production and supply

Tertiary industry: Services

-0.6

7.4

2.9

2018 2019

5.5 5.3

5.9 6.1 6.3

Jan-

Jun

Jan-

Jul

Jan-

Aug

Jan-

Sep

Jan-

Dec

Jan-

Mar

10

8

6

4

2

0

-2

10

5

0

-5

-10

6.0 5.8

Jan-

Oct

5.4 5.7

Jan-

Nov

5.9

Jan-

Feb

6.1

Jan-

Apr

5.6

Jan-

May

Jan-

Jun