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POWER SHORTAGE: Workers monitor power generating units at Hunan Valin Xiangtan Iron and Steel Co. Ltd. The State Grid estimates that Hunan Province will lack around 4 million kw of electricity a day this summer due to rising demand for power (HAN XILE) |
Numbers of the Week
$36.86 billion
The 109th Canton Fair, which closed on May 6, witnessed export deals worth $36.86 billion, up 5.8 percent from the previous fair held in September 2010, said the organizing committee.
94.43 billion yuan
Sales revenues under the national program to subsidize rural purchases of home appliances totaled 94.43 billion
yuan ($14.3 billion) in the first four months, surging 128 percent from the previous year, said the Ministry of Commerce.
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