Saturday, November 03, 2001, updated at 10:24(GMT+8)
Business
Price Index of Major Chinese Regions: Beijing
Xinhua is releasing dispatches on major economic indicators of 10 major Chinese regions on a regular basis.
Following is the price index of Beijing for the first nine months of this year: Consumer price index (CPI) stood at 104.5 percent, 0.6 percent lower than the January-August period. September alone saw a decline to 100.1 percent.