$7,000

Average amount each Chinese traveler spent in the United States in 2012, making it the top spending destination for Chinese tourists

51.1

Purchasing managers' index (PMI) for the manufacturing sector in September, above the 50-demarcation line between contraction and expansion and also the highest since May 2012

55.4

China's non-manufacturing PMI in September, the highest level in six months

$1.75 tln

China's net foreign financial assets at the end of June

3.49 bln yuan

Profits from industrial enterprises above the designated size—principal business revenue of more than 20 million yuan ($3.15 million)—from January to August, a 12.8-percent increase

25

The number of industrial sectors that witnessed higher profits from January to August

70.1%

Growth rate in profits from the power and heat generation sector from January to August