Off the wire
One third Chinese preschool children online: study  • 4 insurgents killed in southern Afghan raid: gov't  • 4th LD Writethru: False alert of ballistic missile threat to Hawaii sent by human error  • Philippines raises alert level for Mayon volcano  • Gambian president launches new diaspora directorate  • China hopes to promote ties with Angola to new stage: FM  • Sainz storms to Dakar Rally lead  • Chapecoense survivor Ruschel scores in Recopa triumph  • Interview: CPC's strict self-governance presents model to world parties -- Serbian expert  • Portugal's main opposition party PSD has new leader  
You are here:  

China's silicon valley reports revenue growth in first 11 months

Xinhua,January 14, 2018 Adjust font size:

BEIJING, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- The high and new-tech firms in Beijing's Zhongguancun Science Park reported increased revenue in the first 11 months of 2017, official data showed.

The technology park made 4.2 trillion yuan (about 650 billion U.S. dollars) during the period, up 14.2 percent year on year, according to the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Statistics.

Advanced manufacturing, electronics and information, environmental protection, energy-saving, bioengineering and medicine, all saw fast growth.

Zhongguancun Science Park has more than 590,000 research and development personnel. R&D investment grew nearly 18 percent year-on-year to reach 144 billion yuan during the period. Enditem