Anhui province posted a year-on-year increase of 12.3 percent in fixed-asset investment during the first five months this year, ranking 22nd in China and 5th among the six provinces in Central China region, according to the Bureau of Statistics of Anhui Province. The growth was 11.4 percent higher than that during the same period in 2019. Non-governmental fixed-asset investment rose 12.8 percent in the Jan-May period. Fixed-asset investment in the primary, secondary and tertiary sectors grew 49.0 percent, 11.4 percent and 12.0 percent, respectively. Investment in the mining industry increased 11.3 percent. The manufacturing sector saw a 12.8 percent increase in investment, and the power, heat, gas and water supply industries edged up 1.5 percent. Investment in infrastructure rose 5.6 percent in the first five months this year. The water conservancy industry and the road transport industry each registered increases of 19.2 percent and 3.3 percent in fixed-asset investment.
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