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TRADE BOOM: A foreign businessman talks to a shop owner in Yiwu, Zhejiang Province, China's largest petty commodities market. Zhejiang's foreign trade rose 22 percent year on year to reach $309.4 billion in 2011 (TAN JIN) |
10.37 trillion yuan
The Ministry of Finance said that the nation's fiscal revenue grew 24.8 percent year on year to hit a record high of 10.37 trillion yuan ($1.64 trillion) in 2011.
345.2 billion yuan
China invested 345.2 billion yuan ($54.75 billion) in water conservation projects last year, up 71.2 percent from a year earlier, according to the Ministry of Water Resources.
7.8 trillion yuan
China issued 7.8 trillion yuan ($1.24 trillion) worth of bonds in 2011, down 20.4 percent from a year earlier, according to the People's Bank of China, the central bank.
360.957 tons
China's gold output totaled 360.957 tons in 2011, an increase of 5.89 percent year on year, making the country the world's largest gold producer for the fifth consecutive year, said the China Gold Association.
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