Number of vehicles sold in China in August, up 5.3 percent year on year, maintaining momentum from July, when sales rose 6.2 percent

900 billion yuan

Output value of China's Internet of Things industry as of September, with a compound annual growth of over 25 percent

6.5277

Central parity rate of the yuan against the U.S. dollar on September 12 after China's currency weakened 280 basis points to end a record 11-day rise

70,000

Jobs created by China's bicycle-sharing sector during the first half of this year, about 1 percent of new urban jobs during the period

7.9%

Year-on-year growth of China's investment in property development in the first eight months

7.8%

Year-on-year growth of China's fixed assets investment in the first eight months, down from 8.3 percent for the January-July period

10.1%

Year-on-year growth of China's retail sales of consumer goods in August

7.2%

Year-on-year growth of China's fiscal revenue in August, down from 11.1 percent recorded in July

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