In 2011, the investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households) reached 30,193.3 billion yuan, up by 23.8 percent over last year, or 0.7 percentage points of growth rate lower than that in the first eleven months of this year, or 16.1 percent of real growth deducting price factors (as follows: the growth rate are in nominal except for the special note). The investment in fixed assets in December drop by 0.14 percent month-on-month.

In 2011, the investment in primary industry, secondary industry and the tertiary industry was 679.2, 13,226.3 and 16,287.7 billion yuan, respectively went up by 25, 27.3 and 21.1 percent over last year, in which, the growth rate of investment in the primary industry and tertiary industry fell 3.8 and 1.3 percentage points over January to November, while that of the secondary rose 0.3 percentage points. In 2011, the investment in industry reached 12,901.1 billion yuan, increased 26.9 percent or 0.1 percentage points high over the first eleven months; in which the investment in mining, manufacture, production and supply of electric power and heat power was 1,181, 10,259.4 and 1,460.7 billion yuan, respectively rose by 21.4, 31.8 and 3.8 percent.

In term of different areas in 2011, the investment in eastern, central and western regions reached 14,453.6, 8,252.4 and 6,948.9 billion, respectively rose by 21.3, 28.8 and 29.2 percent over last year. The growth rate in eastern and central regions fell 0.4 and 0.1 percentage points over the first eleven months, while that of the western regions remained the same level.

In term of types of registration, in 2011, the investment by domestic enterprises was 28,174.1 billion yuan, up by 24.7 percent over last year or fell 0.7 percentage points of growth rate over the first eleven months; investment by funds from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan was 936.2 billion yuan, up by 19.9 percent or fell 0.8 percentage points; and the investment by foreign funds was 943.7 billion yuan, up by 12 percent, or fell 1.1 percentage points of growth rate.

In terms of jurisdiction of project management, in 2011, the central investment reached 2,020.9 billion yuan, drop 9.7 percent over last year, or fell 1.2 percentage points of growth rate over the first eleven months. While the local investment was 28,172.4 billion yuan, up by 27.2 percent, or fell 0.3 percentage points.

Analysis on projects under construction or started this year showed that, in 2011, the total planned investment in projects under construction reached 63,212.1 billion yuan, up by 8.7 percent over last year, or fell 0.8 percentage points of growth rate over the first eleven months. The total planned investment in newly started projects was 24,034.4 billion yuan, up by 22.5 percent or fell 1.5 percentage points.

In terms of paid-in funds, in 2011, 33,421.9 billion yuan had been invested, rose 20.3 percent over last year, or fell 2.4 percentage points of growth rate over the first eleven months. Of this total, the growth of government budgetary funds went up by 10.8 percent or fell 1.6 percentage points; investment from domestic loans went up by 3.5 percent or fell 2.4 percentage points; that from self-raising funds went up by 28.6 percent or fell 1.1 percentage points, that from foreign investment rose by 8.2 percent, fell 2 percentage points, and other investment rose by 9 percent, fell 6.5 percentage points

Annotations:

1. Explanatory Notes on Indicators

Investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households): refers to the total workload on construction and purchase for fixed assets during a certain period in the form of currency, as well as the concerning expenses.

Paid-in fund: refers to all funds received by investment units used for fixed assets during the reference period, including state budgetary fund, domestic loans, foreign investment, self-raised funds, and others.

Newly started project: refers to all newly started construction projects during the reference period.

State-owned and Stat-holding Enterprises: refers to the enterprises where the percentage of State Assets is more than 50% or larger than any other single share holder of the same enterprises. Or which is not larger than any other share holders but have actual control power based on the agreement.

The enterprises where the percentage of investment capital is 50%, and indefinitely on the share holding control power, if one of them is state-owned, are all incorporate into state-holding enterprises without exception.

The investment projects by administrative and institution units are all fill in state-holding.

Types of Registration: the types of registration on the enterprises are based on the Provisions for the Classification of Types of Enterprise Registration printed and published jointly by NBS and State Administration of Industry and Commerce. And that on the individual operation is based on Note on the Code & Classification of Types of Individual Operation Registration.

According to the provision of statistical reporting system, all grassroots units shall fill in registration types. The registration types shall be fill in by the enterprises or individual operation units engaged in investment in fixed assets. Those who have already registered in the industrial and commercial administrative units, shall fill in based on the registration types, if unregistered, shall be fill in based on the registration types of investors or that on the provisions of related papers.

Domestic enterprise includes state-owned enterprise, collective enterprise, joint enterprise, limited liability enterprise, share-holding enterprise, private enterprise and others.

Enterprises with funds from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan includes joint-venture and cooperation by Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Sole Investment, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Funded Share-holding Corporations Ltd., and other investment enterprises by Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.

Foreign investment enterprise includes joint-venture and cooperation enterprises, foreign funded enterprise, foreign funded share-holding corporations Ltd., and other foreign investment enterprises.

2. Statistical Coverage

Refers to construction projects on fixed assets and real estates involving a total planned investment of 5 million yuan and over.

3. Data Collection

The report of investment on fixed assets is collected monthly with complete enumeration (no report in January).

4. Classification on East, Central and West Region

Eastern region: including Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Shandong, Guangdong and Hainan.

Central region: including Shanxi, Anhui, Jiangxi, Henan, Hubei and Hunan.

Western region: including Inner Mongolia, Guangxi, Chongqing, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Tibet, Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia and Xinjiang.

5. The growth rate of investment in fixed assets are calculated in nominal except that in Jan.- Mar., Jan.-Jun., Jan-Sep. and Jan.-Dec. in case of the price indices of investment in fixed assets are calculated on quarterly.

6. Revision on Month-on-Month Data

According to the auto-revision function of the seasonal adjustment model, the month-on-month growth rate of investment on fixed assets from February to November in 2011 has been revised as follows: