Retail sales： 15.8% ↑ in Nov.

China＇s retail sales rose 15.8 percent year on year to RMB 1.13 trillion （US$166 billion） in November, the National Bureau of Statistics （NBS） announced on December 11.     

Retail sales： 17.9% ↑ in Q1

China＇s retail sales, the main gauge of consumer spending in the world＇s fastest-growing economy, rose 17.9 percent year on year to RMB 3.64 trillion （US$532.56 billion） in the first quarter this year, the National Bureau of Statistics （NBS） said on April 15.     

Retail sates： 17.9% ↑ in Jury

China＇s retail sales, the main gauge of consumer spending, rose 1Z9 percent year on year in July to RMB 1.22 trillion （US$180.8 bil- lion）, the National Bureau of Statis- tics （NBS） announced August 11.     

Retail sales： 17% ↑ during Spring Festival

China＇s retail sales hit RMB 340 bil- lion （US$49.8 billion） during the ＂golden week＂ of Spring Festival, up 17.2 percent over the same period of last year, the Ministry of Commerce （MOC） said on February 19.     

Retait sates： 18.2%↑ in H1

China＇s retail sales grew 18.2 percent to RMB 7.27 trillion （US$1.06 trillion） in the first halfoftheyear from a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics （NBS） announced on July 15,     

Urban fixed-asset investment： 30.5%↑ in first 4 months

China＇s urban fixed-asset investment in the first four months rose 30.5 percent year on year to RMB 3.71 trillion （US$543.2 billion）, the National Bureau of Statistics announced on May 12.     

Urban fixed asset investment： 26.1% ↑ in first 4 months

Urban fixed asset investment in China for the first four months this year rose 26.1 percent to RMB 4.67 trillion （US$684.4 billion） year on year, the National Bureau of Statistics （NBS） announced on May 11.     

China urban fixed-asset investment： 32.9% ↑ in first five months

China＇s urban fixed-asset investment in the first five months rose 32.9 percent year on year to RMB 5.352 trillion （US$787 billion）, the National Bureau of Statistics announced on June 2.     

Industrial output： 10.8% ↑ in July

China＇s industrial output rose 10.8 percent in July from a year earlier, after gaining 10.7 percent in June, the National Bureau of Statistics （NBS） said on August 11.     

China＇s fixed asset investment：28.8%↑in Q1

China＇s fixed asset investment in the first quarter rose 28.8 percent year on year to RMB 2.81 trillion（US$411.4 billion）, the National Bureau of Statistics （NBS） announced on April 16.     

FAW-Volkswagen keeps high growth in production and sales at first half of the year

In the first half of year 2003,FAW-Volkswagen has a good situation in business,and keeps a high growth in production and sales.From January to June,FAW-Volkswagen has finished more than half of the whole year‘s task in production and sales;in has totally sold 130,300 cars,which is increased by 44.5% compared with the same period of last year,it has totally produced 147,500 cars,which is increased by 74.5% compared with the same period of last year.     

Exports： 45.7% ↑ in Feb.

China＇s new yuan-denominated lending in February stood at RMB 700.1 billion （US$102.65 billion）, half that ofJanuary＇s RMB 1.39 trillion, the People＇s Bank of China （PBOC, the central bank） said on March 11.     

China＇s retail sales：9%↑during May holidy

China＇s retail sales climbed 9 percent from a year ago to about RMB 12 billion （US$1.76 billion） during the three-day May Day holiday, the Ministry of Commerce said.     

Urban fixed-asset investment： 24.9% ↑ in first 11 months

China＇s urban fixed asset investment rose 24.9 percent in the first 11 months year on year to hit RM1321.07 trillion （US$3.19 trillion）, Chinas statistics authority said on December 11.     

Fiscal revenue： 28.4% ↑inOctober

China＇s fiscal revenue for October reached RMB 684.49 billion （US$100 billion）, up 28.4 percent compared to the same period last year, the Ministry of Finance announced on November 13.     

China construction Bank： net profit 34.1% ↑ in2008

China Construction Bank reported a net profit of RMB 92.6 billion （US13.6 billion） in 2008, up 34.1 percent year on year, with earnings per share up 33.3 percent at RMB 0.4, the bank said on March 27.     

FDI： 27.48 % ↑ in May

The amount of foreign direct investment （FDI） into China in May rose by 27.48 percent year on year to US$8.13 billion, said Yao Jian, spokes- man of the Ministry of Commerce （MOC）, June 12.     

Industrial value-added output： 13.9%↑ in August

China＇s industrial value-added
output growth accelerated to 13.9 percent year on year in August from July＇s 13.4 percent growth, the National Bureau of Statistics （NBS） said on September 11.     

Guangzhou port cargo： 12% ↑ in H1

Growth of China＇s foreign exchange reserves are slowing as the total reached US$2.4543 trillion by the end of June, up 15.1 percent year on year, the People＇s Bank of China （PBOC）, the central bank, announced on July 11.