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INDUSTRY AND CONSTRUCTION


  Number of All State-owned and Non-state-owned Industrial Enterprises Above Designated Size and Their Gross Output Value
  Output of Industrial Products
  Total Production of Energy and Its Composition
  Total Consumption of Energy and Its Composition
  Main Indicators on Construction Enterprises
  Number and Power of Machinery and Equipment Owned
by Construction Enterprises by Region
  Number and Power of Machinery and Equipment
of State-owned Construction Enterprises by Region
  Construction Quality of Construction Enterprises by Region
  Construction Quality of State-owned Construction Enterprises by Region
  Floor Space of Building Construction by Region

 

Fast growth was registered in industrial production with improved linkage between production and sales. In 2002, the total added value of the industrial sector was 4.59 trillion yuan, up 10.2 percent over the previous year. The added value of industrial enterprises above designated size (i.e. state-owned industrial enterprises and non-state-owned industrial enterprises with an annual sales income of over 5 million yuan) was 3.15 trillion yuan, up 12.6 percent. The sales rate of industrial enterprises was 98 percent, 0.3 percentage points higher than that in the previous year.

Restructuring of manufactured products made new progress. Fast growth was registered in the production of export-oriented products, hi-tech products, and consumer products that suit the upgrading of consumption structure. The output value of new manufactured products increased 24 percent over 2001, and the value of manufactured products shipped for export rose by 23.4 percent. The output of electronic and telecom products rose by over 25.9 percent, including PCs, mobile telephones, semiconductor integrated circuits and color TV sets. The growth in the output of yarn, cloth, silk textiles and garments ranged from 8.5 percent to 19.9 percent. The production of motor vehicles was up 38.8 percent, with the production of sedans rising by 55.2 percent. The output of steel and rolled steel rose by 19.7 percent and 19.6 percent respectively. Energy production in 2002 was encouraging, with 1.65 trillion kwh of electricity, up 11.7 percent; 1.38 billion tons of coal, up 18.9 percent; and 167 million tons of crude oil, up 1.8 percent.

The profits of industrial enterprises maintained fast growth following substantial increases over the past consecutive years. The total volume of profits reached 562 billion yuan during the year, up 20.6 percent over 2001 on a comparable basis. Of the total, the profits of state-owned and state-controlled enterprises stood at 263.6 billion yuan, up 15.3 percent.

Production and profits of construction enterprises continued to grow. In 2002, the added value of construction enterprises in China was 704.7 billion yuan, up 8 percent over the previous year. The profits made by construction enterprises with Grade IV or higher qualification reached 33.6 billion yuan, up 14 percent, and the taxes they paid stood at 53.2 billion yuan, up 6.6 percent.