Numbers of the Week
12.2 billion yuan
The Chinese aviation industry recorded a total profit of 12.2 billion yuan ($1.78 billion) in 2009, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of China.
280 million yuan
The U.S. 3D blockbuster Avatar brought in more than 280 million yuan ($41 million) in box office returns in the first week (January 4-10) after its debut on the Chinese mainland, a Chinese cinema record. |