1.5%

The year-on-year contraction of China's power consumption in August, which is in stark contrast to the 3-percent rise recorded in July and the 5.9-percent increase in June

6.1%

The year-on-year growth rate of China's fiscal revenue in August, which slowed from the 6.9-percent rise seen in July

4.04%

The year-on-year increase in China's automobile sales in August

16.5%

The year-on-year growth rate of urban fixed-asset investment in the first eight months

19%

The year-on-year growth rate of private investment in fixed assets in the first eight months

11.9%

The year-on-year growth rate of retail sales of consumer goods in August

$2.7 bln

The amount of money Beijing Agricultural Investment Fund has committed to investing in the Australian dairy, beef, lamb and aquaculture industries