BEIJING, March 17 (Xinhua) -- China's fixed-asset investment went up 4.1 percent year on year in the first two months of this year, 0.9 percentage points higher than the full-year growth rate of 2024, official data showed Monday.
The investment totaled 5.2619 trillion yuan (about 734 billion U.S. dollars) during the January-February period, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said in a statement.
Investment in infrastructure construction rose 5.6 percent from a year ago during the period, and manufacturing investment increased 9 percent, according to the NBS.
Excluding the property sector, the country's fixed-asset investment rose 8.4 percent in the first two months. Investment in property development fell 9.8 percent year on year during the period. Enditem
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