 |
Consumption Index of Major Chinese Regions: Beijing
Xinhua is releasing dispatches on major economic indicators of ten major Chinese regions in the first three quarters of this year.
Following is the consumer market situation in Beijing, capital of China, during the January-September period:
The total volume of commodity retail sales was recorded at 119.13 billion yuan (14.35 billion U.S. dollars), an increase of 11.3 percent over the same period last year.
Sales of commercial apartments, communication equipment and automobiles grow 51.9 percent, 84.3 percent and 41.3 percent respectively over the corresponding period of 2000.
The ten regions include Guangdong, Jiangsu, Shandong, Zhejiang, Henan Liaoning, Shanghai, Beijing, Tianjin, and Chongqing. These regions make up the bulk of Chinese economy.

In This Section
|