9-8 Retail Price Indices by Category of Commodities by Region
									(preceding year=100)
Year	General	Telecom-	Postage	Trans-	Bathing	Recrea-	Tuition
Region	Index	munica-		porta-	and	tion	and	Repair	Medical
		tion		tion	Haircut		Children	and Other	& Health
							Care	Services	Care
									Services
1994	125.7	114.5	102.7	112.2	130.1	136.1	135.2	117.6	120.2
1995	120.2	106.0	101.5	111.9	122.3	125.5	129.6	117.2	111.1
1996	116.0	103.5	109.6	117.0	115.6	122.8	120.0	109.7	112.4
1997	116.5	118.8	203.5	106.5	110.6	113.8	119.0	108.1	122.9
1998	110.1	100.8	100.8	102.9	106.5	110.5	116.4	103.8	117.2
1999	110.6	99.0	135.7	104.1	103.4	108.0	119.2	102.2	111.7
Beijing	107.9	100.0	143.8	96.8	103.6	140.3	100.5	109.8	110.1
Tianjin	115.0	99.8	124.2	100.1	100.0	117.8	133.3	100.0	100.0
Hebei	105.7	94.2	127.2	103.2	102.8	107.4	110.0	102.6	104.1
Shanxi	135.0	98.8	132.8	103.6	100.3	102.5	179.9	100.4	112.6
Inner Mongolia	116.0	93.0	132.1	101.1	111.0	102.3	138.4	99.8	107.7
Liaoning	114.1	98.9	128.3	101.8	101.4	104.3	128.0	101.9	117.7
Jilin	109.0	100.9	126.1	110.5	100.8	101.6	116.2	101.6	101.1
Heilongjiang	106.9	100.6	131.3	102.7	100.9	107.8	102.4	100.8	135.0
Shanghai	121.9	100.0	133.9	141.7	111.1	107.6	139.3	103.4	106.2
Jiangsu	110.4	100.6	134.4	101.6	103.6	106.5	119.9	101.9	112.0
Zhejiang	107.0	98.0	130.6	102.7	104.7	110.5	113.0	103.9	101.1
Anhui	107.9	94.9	130.6	103.8	99.9	102.3	115.4	100.6	103.0
Fujian	123.4	95.5	135.1	106.3	104.4	101.6	160.0	101.8	109.1
Jiangxi	114.0	99.5	141.1	100.4	105.6	105.0	119.7	102.7	144.8
Shandong	118.3	92.6	130.5	101.6	105.8	108.4	138.5	101.2	111.9
Henan	106.7	99.5	152.1	102.5	103.5	103.5	111.5	99.7	103.5
Hubei	108.5	84.8	139.6	105.0	107.2	109.8	115.8	100.9	107.6
Hunan	116.5	99.5	137.6	101.6	105.2	100.1	130.9	101.0	100.2
Guangdong	106.4	104.0	146.2	103.1	100.3	103.1	106.5	102.7	120.2
Guangxi	102.9	100.7	137.2	103.8	103.4	102.4	103.5	99.0	102.4
Hainan	108.4	94.4	129.2	99.8	101.7	97.3	125.6	97.9	101.3
Chongqing	115.0	123.0	143.5	104.9	98.7	126.8	125.7	100.6	101.9
Sichuan	107.5	100.6	143.7	104.0	104.6	105.0	107.1	101.4	119.1
Guizhou	106.8	98.4	134.5	99.5	102.8	100.8	115.1	105.2	134.3
Yunnan	108.4	100.3	136.7	103.9	111.8	116.1	111.6	105.0	102.6
Tibet	105.6	101.1	125.3	99.9	110.5	107.8	103.3	106.2	103.7
Shaanxi	102.3	96.7	131.9	99.3	102.2	102.4	104.5	100.6	103.4
Gansu	104.9	96.6	137.9	100.4	100.4	104.7	103.2	101.3	118.0
Qinghai	110.3	100.2	146.3	101.7	100.9	111.2	121.6	100.5	101.0
Ningxia	106.7	97.5	139.2	100.0	98.9	100.3	102.8	97.1	147.8
Xinjiang	110.1	97.1	132.3	100.9	102.9	104.0	123.6	103.9	104.3