21-10  Basic Statistics on Radio and Television Industry
Item 2006 2007 2008
                                                                                                                   
Radio                                                                                                   
Radio Coverage of Population                                                       (%) 95.04 95.43 95.96
   Rural                                                                                           (%) 94.11 94.12 94.74
Number of Radio Programs                                                          (set) 2366 2433 2437
   Public Radio                                                                              (set) 2365 2432 2436
   Pay Radio                                                                                  (set) 1 1 1
Length of Radio Programs Produced                           (10 000 hours) 619.2 633.3 649.4
Length of Public Radio Programs Broadcasted           (10 000 hours) 1078.05 1127.24 1162.97
Number of International Radio Programs Broadcasted                (set) 55 77 145
Length of  International Radio Programs Broadcasted(10 000 hours) 38.52 46.15 50.84
Television                                                                                           
TV Coverage of Population                                                           (%) 96.23 96.58 96.95
   Rural                                                                                           (%) 95.56 95.60 96.06
Number of Users of Cable Radio and TV           (10 000 households) 13995 15325 16398
   Rural                                                                (10 000 households) 5490 6180 6568
   Number of Users of Digital TV                       (10 000 households) 1266 2686 4528
Popularization Rate of Cable Radio and TV                                 (%) 37.02 39.90 41.63
   Rural                                                                                           (%) 22.86 25.57 26.81
Number of TV Programs                                                              (set) 3092 3214 3287
   Public TV                                                                                  (set) 2983 3127 3198
   Pay TV                                                                                       (set) 109 87 89
Length of TV Programs Produced                               (10 000 hours) 261.80 255.33 264.19
Length of Public TV Programs Broadcasted               (10 000 hours) 1360.45 1454.70 1495.34
Number of TV Plays Broadcasted                                  (10 000 sets) 22.73 22.57 22.57
Number of TV Plays Broadcasted                                (10 000 parts) 490.27 534.97 550.43
   Imported TV Plays                                                                     (set) 13311 10652 9251
   Imported TV Plays                                                     (10 000 parts) 25.08 26.42 22.96
Number of Cartoons Broadcasted                                                (set) 15743 14015 15447
Number of Cartoons Broadcasted                                 (10 000 parts) 46.21 51.34 51.85
   Imported Cartoons                                                                     (set) 1865 1551 1419
   Imported Cartoons                                                     (10 000 parts) 6.04 5.97 4.56
Number of International TV Programs Broadcasted                    (set) 29 34 33
Length of International TV Programs Broadcasted     (10 000 hours) 19.03 22.55 22.46
Movies                                                                                                
State-owned Movie Production Units                                         (unit) 36 38 38
Movie Circuit                                                                                       34 34 34
   Cinemas                                                                                   (unit) 1325 1427 1545
   Screen                                                                                      (unit) 3034 3527 4097
Revenue of Movies                                                (100 million yuan) 57.30 67.26 84.33
   Domestic Movie Box Office Revenue                (100 million yuan) 26.20 33.27 43.41
   Revenue of Movies Showed on TV                    (100 million yuan) 12.00 13.79 25.28
   Sales of Domestic-Produced Movies to Foreign Country  (100 million yuan) 19.1 20.2 15.6
TV Technology and Others                                                              
Revenue of Radio and TV                                     (100 million yuan) 1099.12 1316.40 1583.91
Staff and Workers of Radio and TV                         (10 000 persons) 62.43 64.53 67.17
Transmission and Relaying Stations of Medium and Short Wave Broadcast   (unit) 800 802 808
Relaying Stations of Frequency Modulation Broadcasting(10 000 units) 1.67 1.06 1.21
TV Transmission and Relaying Stations                       (10 000 units) 2.72 1.82 1.85
Length of Transmission Trunk for Cable Radio and TV     (10 000 km) 272.2 301.3 320.5