16 Nov 2009

National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBS)
National Bureau of Statistics of China, Beijing, China.
Self-description:
"As an agency directly under the State Council, the National Bureau of Statistics is in charge of statistics and economic accounting in China."
Site contents:
* Agency Information;
* Statistical Data (# Monthly [Jan-Dec]: Growth Rate of Value-Added of Industry, Growth Rate of Value-Added of Industry by Region, Growth Rate of Value-Added of Industry by Sector, Output and Growth Rate of Major Industrial Products, Total Volume of Transportation, Post and Telecommunications Services, Investment in Fixed Assets, Investment in Fixed Assets by Industry, Investment in Fixed Assets by Region, Investment Completed and Growth of Real Estate Development Enterprises, Floor Spaces Sold and Sales Price Growth of Commercial Buildings, Sales Price Indices of Buildings in 70 Medium-Large Sized Cities, Sales Price Indices of Buildings in 70 Medium-Large Sized Cities (90 sq.meters and below), Total Retail Sales of Consumer Goods, Consumer Price Index (CPI) by Category, Consumer Price Index (CPI) by Region, Retail Price Index by Category, Reference Data [Provided by China Economic Monitoring and Analysis Center(CEMAC): Consumer Confidence Index, Macro-Economic Climate Index, Chart of Macro-Economic Climate Index, Monitoring Signals of Macro-Economic Climate Index],
# Quarterly [Q1-Q4]: Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Labor Remuneration of Persons Employed in Urban Units, Number of Persons Employed in Urban Units by Region, Labor Remuneration of Persons Employed in Urban Units by Region, Output Value of Farming, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, and Fishery, Output Value of Farming, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, and Fishery by Region, Producer's Price Index of Major Agricultural Products, Per Capita Cash Income of Rural Households by Region, Per Capita Cash Expenditure of Rural Households by Region, Income of Urban Households by Region, Reference Data: Business Climate Index)
# Yearly [1996-2008]: General Survey, National Accounts, Population, Employment and Wages, Investment of Fixed Assets, Production and Consumption of Energy, Government Finance, Price Indices, Rural Households, Urban Households, Agriculture, Industry, Construction, Transport, Post and Telecommunication Services, Domestic Trade, Social Services, Tourism, Banking and Insurance, Education, Science and Technology and Culture, Sports, Public Heath and Social Welfare, Main Social and Economic Indicators of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Main Social and Economic Indicators of Macao Special Administrative Region, Main Social and Economic Indicators of Taiwan Province,
# Census, # Other: Women and Men in China Facts and Figures 2005);
* Statistical Communiques;
* Laws & Regulations;
* Statistical Standards;
* Programs & Indicators;
* International Cooperation;
* Publications;
* FAQs;
* About NBS;
* Contact Us;
* Special Topics;
* News & Coming Events;
* Services;
* Search.
[A bi-lingual (CN, EN) site - ed.]
URL http://www.stats.gov.cn/english/index.htm
Internet Archive http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.stats.gov.cn/english/index.htm
Link reported by: T. Matthew Ciolek (tmciolek--at--coombs.anu.edu.au)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Study/ Corporate info.
* Publisher [academic - business - government - library/museum - NGO - other]: Government
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Essential
* External links to the resource [over 3,000 - under 3,000 - under 1,000 - under 300 - under 100 - under 30]: over 3,000 [in fact, over 137,000]