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SHOPPING SPREE: The Tianjin municipal commerce department said the 108 restaurants and shopping malls there racked up 2.21 billion yuan ($334.7 million) in sales during the Spring Festival holiday (February 2-8), up 20.5 percent over the festival period last year (YUE YUEWEI) |
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404.5 billion yuan
During the Spring Festival holiday (February 2-8), retail sales of shopping malls and restaurants on the Chinese mainland totaled 404.5 billion yuan ($61.3 billion), marking a 19-percent increase over last year's festival period, said the Ministry of Commerce.
2.4 trillion yuan
The output value of China's forestry industry is expected to reach 2.4 trillion yuan ($364.7 billion) in 2011, compared to about 2 trillion yuan ($304 billion) last year, said the State Forestry Administration. |