2.3%

Decrease in profits of industrial enterprises above a designated size--principal business revenue of more than 20 million yuan a year--in 2015

620 mln

Number of Chinese that had used mobile phones to access the Internet as of the end of 2015

172 mln

Car ownership in China by the end of 2015, with 23.85 million new cars registered in 2015

$4.5 bln

Investment received by Chinese mobile Internet startups in 2015, up 69.4 percent from a year earlier

68%

Growth of spot gold trading in China in 2015, with total trading volume exceeding 10 trillion yuan

3.36 bln tons

China's national rail freight volume in 2015, down 11.9 percent year on year

244.76 bln yuan

Combined net profits of 125 brokerage firms in 2015

18 bln yuan

Profit earned by Haier, China's leading home appliance maker in 2015, a year-on-year increase of 20 percent

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