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China Statistics
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Demographic
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Economic
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Consumer
Behavior
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Infrastructure
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WTO
Accession
Area: 3,705,386 sq mi
Population (Unit
: 1 million)
| 1990 |
1,143
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| 1995 |
1,211 |
| 2000 |
1,266 |
Population by Residence (%)
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Urban(%)
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Rural(&)
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1990
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26.4%
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73.6%
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1995
|
29.0%
|
71.0%
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2000
|
36.2%
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63.8%
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Population
Structure by Age
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1990
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2000
|
|
Age
0-14
|
27.69
|
22.89
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Age
15-64
|
66.74
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70.15
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Age
65 and above
|
5.57
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6.96
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Large Cities:
1. Shanghai (11,800.000 metro area)
2. Beijing (8,450,000 metro area )
3. Hong Kong (6,750,000 metro area)
4. Tianjing (5,350,000 metro area)
5. Shenyang (4,669,737 metro area)
6. Wuhan (4,040,113 metro area)
7. Guangzhou ( 3,935,193 metro area)
8. Chungquing (3,127,178 metro area)
9. Haerbin (2,990,921 metro area)
10. Xian (2,872,539 metro area)
Ethnicity: Han Chinese 91.9%
China has 56 ethnic groups
 Religions:
Officially atheist but traditional religion contains elements
of Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism
GDP: $4.8 trillion
GDP per capita: $3,800
Real growth rate: 7%
Inflation: 1.3%
Unemployment: Urban ~ 10%
Labor force: 700 million
 Agriculture
-- 50%
Industry
- 24%
Services
- 6%
Exports: $194.9 million
Imports: $165.8 billion
Mainland China's Export Share by Region: (% of Total)
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1997
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1998
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1999
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2000
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2001(Jan-Oct)
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Guangdong
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40.8
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41.2
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39.8
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36.9
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35.7
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Yangtze
River delta
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21.5
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23.1
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25.6
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28.3
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30.2
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Bohai
Rim Region
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20.9
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20.4
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20.1
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20.3
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20.3
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Others
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16.8
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15.3
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14.4
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14.5
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13.8
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Total
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100
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100
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100
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100
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100
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Foreign
Direct Investment in China
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1997
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1998
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1999
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2000
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US$
billion
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45.3
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45.5
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40.3
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40.7
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Source: MOFTEC & China Statistical Yearbook
China's Market Share in Export Markets
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1997
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1998
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1999
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2000
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Sep00-Aug01
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US
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7.1
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7.7
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7.9
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8.2
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8.6
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Japan
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12.4
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13.3
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13.8
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14.5
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15.6
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Germany
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2.8
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2.8
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3.1
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3.4
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3.5
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Singapore
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3.4
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4.8
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5.1
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5.3
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5.8
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General
Retail Price Index
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1995
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1996
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1997
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1998
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1999
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2000
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114.8
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106.1
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100.8
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97.4
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97
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98.5
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Economic
Indicators by Province,1999 (Source: 2000 China
Statistical YearBook)
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Province
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GDP(Rmb bn)
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Per Capita GDP (Rmb)
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Household Consumption
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Fixed asset Investment
(Rmb bn)
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Rural
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Urban
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Guangdong
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846.4
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11,728
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2,842
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8,987
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293.7
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Jiansu
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769.9
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10,665
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2,560
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6,239
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244.2
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Shandong
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766.2
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8,679
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2,188
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6,060
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222.1
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Zhejiang
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536.5
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12,037
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2,797
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7,985
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195.8
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Henan
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457.6
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4,894
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1,376
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4,214
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120.7
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Hebei
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456.9
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6,932
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1,688
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5,033
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177.1
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Liaoning
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417.2
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10,086
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2,209
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6,366
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112.0
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Province
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GDP(Rmb bn)
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Per Capita GDP (Rmb)
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Household Consumption
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Fixed asset Investment
(Rmb bn)
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Rural
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Urban
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Shanghai
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403.5
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30,805
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5,870
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11,943
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185.6
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Hubei
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385.8
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6,514
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1,698
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5,295
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123.9
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Sichuan
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371.2
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4,452
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1,610
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4,876
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