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NBS: China's Jan-Sept fixed-asset investment jumps 33.4%
By Xin Zhiming and Song Jingli (chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2009-10-22 10:38

China's fixed-asset investment in the first nine months of 2009 increased by 33.4 percent year-on-year, according to data released today by the National Bureau of Statistics.

Fixed-asset investment in urban and rural areas rose 33.3 percent and 33.6 percent respectively, compared with the same time last year.