9-5 CONSUMER PRICE INDICES AND RETAIL PRICE INDICES OF COMMODITIES BY REGION
(preceding year=100)
	Consumer Price Index			Retail Price Index of commodities
Region	Province	Urban Areas	Rural Areas	Province	Urban Areas	Rural Areas
1994	124.1	125.0	123.4	121.7	120.9	122.9
1995	117.1	116.8	117.5	114.8	113.5	116.4
1996	108.3	108.8	107.9	106.1	105.8	106.4
1997	102.8	103.1	102.5	100.8	100.8	100.7
1998	99.2	99.4	99.0	97.4	97.4	97.6
Beijing	102.4			98.3
Tianjin	99.5			96.6
Hebei	98.4	98.7	98.1	97.7	97.9	97.3
Shanxi	98.6	98.7	98.5	97.0	96.9	97.0
Inner Mongolia	99.3	99.3	99.2	98.1	98.1	98.0
Liaoning	99.3	99.8	98.7	97.6	97.6	97.4
Jilin	99.2	99.3	99.0	97.9	97.9	97.7
Heilongjiang	100.4	100.9	99.7	98.4	98.5	98.2
Shanghai	100.0			95.1
Jiangsu	99.4	100.0	99.0	98.2	98.2	98.1
Zhejiang	99.7	100.5	99.3	98.4	98.4	98.4
Anhui	100.0	100.3	99.9	98.1	98.4	98.0
Fujian	99.7	100.0	99.5	98.5	98.3	98.9
Jiangxi	101.0	101.0	101.0	98.8	98.5	98.9
Shandong	99.4	99.7	99.0	97.1	97.1	97.2
Henan	97.5	97.9	97.1	96.6	96.6	96.5
Hubei	98.4	97.9	99.0	97.1	96.3	98.0
Hunan	100.2	100.5	100.1	97.9	98.3	97.4
Guangdong	98.2	98.3	98.1	97.0	96.9	97.2
Guangxi	97.0	97.1	96.8	96.3	96.7	95.9
Hainan	97.3	97.6	96.6	96.5	96.3	96.8
Chongqing	96.4			94.5
Sichuan	99.6	99.8	99.5	97.7	97.7	97.6
Guizhou	100.1	100.5	99.6	98.9	98.9	98.8
Yunnan	101.7	102.4	101.1	99.2	98.8	99.6
Tibet
Shaanxi	98.4	97.7	99.3	96.2	95.6	97.5
Gansu	99.0	99.0	98.9	98.1	98.0	98.3
Qinghai	100.7	100.6	101.0	99.6	99.7	99.6
Ningxia	100.0	100.0	99.8	97.5	97.3	97.9
Xinjiang	100.2	99.9	100.8	99.7	99.6	99.9

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