In the January-May period this year, total fixed asset investments (FAI) (excluding rural households) in China amounted to RMB 19.1947 trillion ($2.7 trillion), up 3.7 percent year on year, as announced by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
In the first five months, total FAI in China's infrastructure rose by 5.6 percent year on year. Fixed asset investments in China's mining sector and manufacturing sector in the given period increased by 5.8 percent and 8.5 percent year on year, respectively.
In May alone, fixed asset investments (FAI) in China increased by 0.05 percent month on month.