Chapter 7.6: Liaoning Province


Overview

Liaoning Province is situated in the southern part of north-east China, bordered by the Yellow Sea and the Bohai Sea in the south and facing Korea across the Yalu River. With a coastline extending 2,178 kilometres, some 62 per cent of its area consists of mountains and 30 per cent of plains. It has a total area of 145,740 square kilometres and a population of 41.94 million. The provincial capital is Shenyang. Major economic indicators are shown in Table 7.6.1.

Table 7.6.1: Major economic indicators, Liaoning Province

Item

2000

2001

Population (millions)

 

41.94

Gross domestic product (billion RMB)

466.906

503.3

GDP per capita (thousand RMB)

11.104

12.070

Disposable income per capita (thousand RMB)

   

Urban residents

5.358

2.355

Rural residents

5.797

2.558

Savings (billion RMB) [*]

592.4

659.14

Investment in fixed assets (billion RMB)

126.768

141.8

Value-added of primary industry (billion RMB)

50.344

54.5

Value-added of secondary industry (billion RMB)

234.44

244.4

Value-added of tertiary industry (billion RMB)

182.122

204.39

Total retail sales of consumer goods (billion RMB)

184.8

203.5

Source: China Statistical Yearbook 2001 and State Statistical Bureau

[*] Both institutional and private savings




Doing Business with China
Doing Business with China
ISBN: 1905050089
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 648
Authors: Lord Brittan

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