According to the announcement of National Bureau of Statistics of China, the GDP of PRC has been increased sharply in 2006. The increases are mainly in:

1 There is a steady growth in the National Product. In the upper half year, the total domestic production value is RMB9144.3 billion which has been increased by 10.9%.

2 Rapid increase in the investment in fixed assets. In the upper half year, the total fixed assets investment is RMB4237.1 billion which has been increased by 29.8% when compare to the same period of last year. However, in order to maintain steady economic growth, it is necessary to prevent over investment in fixed assets and implement macro control.

3 Steady growth in consumption demand. In the upper half year, the total consumption is RMB3644.8 billion which has been increased by 13.3% (actual increase 12.4%, exclude price element) when compare to the same period of last year. The aptitude of increase is largest in the following industries: wholesales and retail industry, accommodation and beverage industry, telecommunication tools, gasoline, vehicle sales.

4 Rapid increase in import. In the upper year, the total foreign direct investment is USD88.5 billion which has been increased by 2.7% when compare to the same period of last year. In end of June, the national foreign reserve is USD941.1 billion which has been increased by USD122.2 billion when compare to the beginning of year.

2006年上半年我國國民經濟增長強勁

根據國家統計局公佈，2006年上半年我國國民經濟增長強勁，主要體現在以下幾方面：

1、 國民經濟平穩快速增長。上半年，國內生產總值91443億元，同比增長10.9%，增速比去年同期快0.9個百分點。

2、 固定資產投資增長加快。上半年，全社會固定資產投資42371億元，同比增長29.8%，增速比去年同期加快4.4個百分點。不過，保持經濟平穩較快發展，必須防止固定資產投資過快增長，大力優化投資結構，實行宏觀調控。

3、 消費需求穩中有升。上半年，社會消費品零售總額36448億元，同比增長13.3%扣除價格因素，實際增長12.4%，增速比去年同期加快0.4個百分點。其中，批發和零售業、住宿和餐飲業、通訊器材類、石油及制品類、汽車類等銷售額都有了大幅度的增長。

4、 出口增幅高位回落，進口增速明顯加快。上半年，外商直接投資合同金額885億美元，同比增長2.7%；實際使用金額284億美元，下降0.5%。6月末，國家外匯儲備9411億美元，比年初增加1222億美元。