640 million
China's credit database contained the records of 640 million people at the end of 2008, an increase of 40 million from a year earlier, according to the People's Bank of China, the central bank.
189.96 billion
China's advertising industry raked in total revenue of 189.96 billion yuan ($27.78 billion) in 2008, an increase of 9.11 percent year on year, according to the State Administration for Industry and Commerce.
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