(Anhui s achievements in the 13th Five-Year Plan period) Anhui boosts service industry
Pub Date:2020-12-24 14:37
Source:www.cnanhui.org
East China’s Anhui province has achieved positive results in boosting the service industry since 2016, local authorities said at a press briefing on Wednesday.
The service sector had a net increase of 623,000 employees between 2016 and 2019, or 2.2 times that of the secondary industry. It has emerged as the major force behind the province’s job growth, according to Zhao Jinbao, deputy head of the Bureau of Statistics of Anhui Province.
The value-added output of the service industry rose from 1.06 trillion yuan in 2015 to 1.89 trillion yuan in 2019, representing an average annual increase of 9.4 percent. The growth rate was 1.2 percentage points higher than the province’s GDP growth and 1.6 percentage points higher than the national average.
(Anhui s achievements in the 13th Five-Year Plan period) Anhui improves environment
Pub Date:2020-12-22 14:58
Source:www.cnanhui.org
East China’s Anhui province has made significant progress in controlling pollution and improved its environment over the past five years, local authorities said at a press briefing on Monday.
The province’s average concentration of hazardous airborne particles PM10 stood at 58.5 micrograms per cubic meter as of November 30, down 18.8 percent from the same period in 2015, according to He Zequn, head of the Department of Ecology and Environment of Anhui Province.
The percentage of days with good air quality was 85.9 percent during the 13th Five-Year Plan period (2016-20), hitting a record high.