In the January-November period of the current year, total fixed asset investments (excluding rural households) in China amounted to RMB 60.9267 trillion ($8.78 trillion), up 5.9 percent year on year, as announced by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), with the year-on-year increase rate in question up 0.2 percentage points compared to that recorded for the January-October period this year. In November alone, fixed asset investments (excluding rural households) in China increased by 0.46 percent month on month.
In the January-November period this year, total fixed asset investment in China's mining sector was up 8.6 percent year on year, while fixed asset investment in China's manufacturing sector rose by 9.5 percent year on year.