June fiscal revenue up sharply

'Sound economic fundamentals' seen behind accelerated growth

China's fiscal revenue recorded faster year-on-year growth in June, adding to signs of structural improvement of the world's second-largest economy.

Fiscal revenue increased by 8.9 percent year-on-year to 1.7 trillion yuan ($251 billion) last month, accelerating from the 3.7 percent growth in May, according to the Finance Ministry.