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  • Foreign investment hits $650b in decade

    2011-06-06 14:07

    Statistics official said Saturday that foreign investment that poured into China over the past decade has topped $650 billion.

  • China invests 1.84b yuan for agriculture

    2011-06-06 13:33

    China invested 1.84 billion yuan ($284.54 million) during the first five months of the year to support agricultural projects, according to a statement from the Ministry of Finance.

  • Home appliances sales continue booming

    2011-06-04 15:54

    Sales of home appliances in China continue to boom under a subsidy program aimed at stimulating rural consumption and improving farmers' living standards, data from the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) showed Saturday.

  • Residential land sales fall 14% Jan-May

    2011-06-03 17:42

    China's sales of land for residential development fell by 14 percent year on year during the first five months of this year, due to the country's efforts to cool its sizzling property market.

  • China's non-manufacturing sector growth slows in May

    2011-06-03 14:25

    China's non-manufacturing sector posted slower growth in May, with a drop of the Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for the sector, the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing (CFLP) said Friday.

  • Factory output slowing

    2011-06-02 09:17

    The purchasing managers' index (PMI), a key gauge of manufacturing activity, hit a nine-month low in May, sparking fears that ongoing monetary tightening measures may slow economic growth.

  • Futures transaction value up to $8.71t

    2011-06-01 14:05

    Trading in China's four commodity futures exchanges surged 22.58 percent year-on-year in the first five months of this year, the China Futures Association said on Wednesday.

  • HK retail sales up 27.7% in April

    2011-06-01 11:15

    According to Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department figures released on Tuesday, the value of Hong Kong's total retail sales in April was provisionally estimated at HK$32 billion ($4.76 billion), 27.7 percent higher than a year earlier.

  • PMI of manufacturing sector declines in May

    2011-06-01 11:10

    The Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) of China's manufacturing sector dropped to 52 percent in May, the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing (CFLP) said Wednesday.

  • Hong Kong's RMB deposits up 13.1% in April

    2011-06-01 10:14

    Hong Kong's RMB deposits climbed to 510.7 billion yuan ($65.66 billion) in April, up 13.1 percent from the previous month, said the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) on Tuesday.

  • China's credit card fraud losses down 32.38% in 2010

    2011-05-31 09:44

    Losses due to credit card fraud fell 32.38 percent year-on-year to 117.88 million yuan ($18.18 million) in 2010 with the fraud ratio standing at 0.0038 percent, down 0.004 percentage points from one year earlier, the China Bank Association (CBA) announced Monday.

  • China's Jan-April insurance premiums hit 570.8b yuan

    2011-05-31 09:31

    The combined value of China's insurance premiums rose to 570.8 billion yuan ($87.8 billion) in the first four months of this year, up 109.08 yuan from the figure in the January-March period.

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