Major Industries (china.org) Updated: 2006-05-16 10:05
Agriculture In 2005, the province's total
agricultural output value was 139.027 billion yuan, an increase of 4.6% from the
previous year. Industry The industrial added value totaled
286.957 billion yuan, an increase of 14.2%. High-tech The
output value from high-tech industries was 18.3% up from the 2004
figure. Construction Its added value was 35.534 billion
yuan. Transportation Freight carried by various means of
transport for the year was 12.6% up from the previous year to reach 157.711
billion ton-kilometers, which included 20.29 billion ton-kilometers by railway,
down 7.4%; 23.825 billion ton-kilometers by highway, up 10.2%; 113.464 billion
ton-kilometers by waterway, up 17.6%; and 127 million ton-kilometers by airway,
up 18.8%.
The number of passengers carried by various means of transport was 9.0% up to
reach 48.114 billion person-kilometers, which included 9.09 billion
person-kilometers by railway, up 6.6%; 30.999 billion person-kilometers by
highway, up 8.2%; 139 million person-kilometers by waterway, up 5.3%; and 7.854
billion person-kilometers by airway, up 15.1%. Postal
services The annual turnover of postal operations totaled 2.56 billion
yuan, 13.5% up from the previous year. Telecommunications
services The annual turnover of telecommunications services totaled
50.397 billion yuan, up by 24.7%. At the end of 2005, the number of fixed line
subscribers reached 13.99 million, an increase of 1.33 million from the previous
year-end; and the number of mobile phone subscribers reached 13.02 million, an
increase of 1.72 million. Retail The annual turnover from
retail sales reached 234.582 billion yuan, an increase of 13.1% from the
previous year. Tourism Foreign exchange earnings from
tourism totaled US$1.305 billion, up by 22.5%. Revenue from domestic tourism
totaled 57.8 billion yuan, up by 24.9%.
(Statistics as of 2005) (For more biz stories, please visit Industry Updates)
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