respin123slot|China's fixed-asset investment up 4 pct in first five months

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BEIJING, June 17 (Xinhua) -- China's fixed-asset investment rose 4 percent year on year in the first five months of 2024, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Mondayrespin123slot.

respin123slot|China's fixed-asset investment up 4 pct in first five months

The investment topped 18respin123slot.8 trillion yuan (about 2.64 trillion U.S. dollars) during the period, the NBS said in a statement.

Investment in infrastructure construction rose 5.7 percent from a year ago, and manufacturing investment increased 9.6 percent during the period.

Investment in property development, however, fell 10.1 percent year on year during the January-May period, according to the NBS.

Excluding the property development investment, the country's fixed-asset investment climbed 8.6 percent during the first five months.

Investment in high-tech industries posted robust growth in the first five months of 2024, rising by 11.5 percent from the previous year. In particular, investment in high-tech manufacturing and services expanded by 10.4 percent and 14.3 percent, respectively.