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The latest edition in "The China Statistics Series," "China
Statistical Yearbook 1989" is an informative yearbook reflecting
the economic and social development of the People's Republic of
China. The 1989 yearbook contains national and provincial data in
social and economic fields for the year 1988, as well as major time
series of national figures from 1949-1988. An explanatory notes
section, which gives brief descriptions of concepts and definitions
of data, their scope and coverage, methods of data collection and
calculation, and their historical changes, follows the table of
contents.
The yearbook is a revised and improved English language edition
of the official "China Statistical Yearbook" compiled by the State
Statistical Bureau of the People's Republic of China (SSB). The
English Language Editorial Board was responsible for the
translation and annotation of this volume. The English Language
Editorial Board is composed of representatives of the China
Statistical Information and Consultancy Service Center, and
affiliate of the SSB, and the China Statistics Archives, a research
center at the University of Illinois at Chicago. This is the
seventh volume in a series of statistical annuals. The volumes so
far published are "China Statistical Abstract 1988," "China Social
Statistics 1988," "China Trade and Prices Statistics 1988," "China
Rural Statistics 1988," "China Statistical Abstract 1989," and
"China Urban Statistics 1988."
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