In terms of geographical distribution, fixed-asset investment in eastern, central and western China grew 22.4 percent, 35.3 percent and 28.6 percent respectively, with central and western China growing much faster than eastern China.
In terms of the sectoral distribution, fixed-asset investment growth in the three industries registered 69.5 percent, 26.6 percent, and 26.2 percent respectively, with the primary industry representing an acceleration of 32.0 percentage points, much higher than that of the second and the tertiary industries, whose growth was relatively stable.