$620 million
Net direct investment inflow for China's financial institutions hit $620 million in the first quarter, said the State Administration of Foreign Exchange.
652 billion yuan
Software industry revenues rose 26 percent year on year to 652 billion yuan ($103.06 billion) in the first four months, said the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology
194 million
China recorded 194 million online shoppers and 782.56 billion yuan ($123.72 billion) in online retail trade by the end of 2011, said the Ministry of Commerce.
45,594
Chinese authorities seized 45,594 batches of imported produce contaminated by harmful organisms in April, said the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine.
1.22 billion yuan
The total revenue generated from mobile reading (reading activities on mobile phones) reached 1.22 billion yuan ($191.48 million) in the first quarter of 2012, up 2.57 percent from the previous quarter.
580 million yuan
Of the total, the revenue of mobile newspapers was 580 million yuan ($91.4 million) in the first quarter.
635 million yuan
Of the total, the revenue of other kinds of services (such as e-book and e-magazine) was 635 million yuan ($100.08 million) in the first quarter. |