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A HELPING HAND: Combine harvesters reap wheat on May 30 in Tanghe County, Henan Province. The National Development and Reform Commission recently increased the minimum purchase prices of wheat in a bid to bolster farmers' incomes (ZHAO PENG) |
Numbers of the Week
56.6 trillion yuan
The value of China's futures transactions totaled 56.6 trillion yuan ($8.71 trillion) in the first five months of this year, soaring 22.6 percent from the previous year, said the China Futures Association.
1.4869 trillion yuan
China's industrial enterprises above a designated size—annual sales revenue of 20 million yuan ($3 million)—raked in profits of 1.4869 trillion yuan ($228.8 billion) from January to April, up 29.7 percent year on year, said the National Bureau of Statistics. |