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URGENT: Chinese personal income rises 7.4 pct in 2015

Xinhua, January 19, 2016 Adjust font size:

China's national per capita disposable income stood at 21,966 yuan (3,349 U.S. dollars) in 2015, up 7.4 percent from 2014 in real terms, outpacing GDP growth, official data showed Tuesday.

Separately, urban per capita disposable income and rural per capita net income reached 31,195 yuan and 11,422 yuan in 2015, respectively, up 6.6 percent and 7.5 percent in real terms after adjusting for inflation from 2014, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Endi