China News Service, February 29. According to the website of the National Bureau of Statistics, on February 29, the National Bureau of Statistics released the 2023 National Economic and Social Development Statistical Bulletin.

　　The added value of the wholesale and retail industry for the whole year was 12,307.2 billion yuan, an increase of 6.2% over the previous year; the added value of the transportation, warehousing and postal industry was 5,782 billion yuan, an increase of 8.0%; the added value of the accommodation and catering industry was 2,102.4 billion yuan, an increase of 14.5%; The added value of the financial industry was 10,067.7 billion yuan, an increase of 6.8%; the added value of the real estate industry was 7,372.3 billion yuan, a decrease of 1.3%; the added value of the information transmission, software and information technology services industry was 5,519.4 billion yuan, an increase of 11.9%; the added value of the leasing and business services industry 4,434.7 billion yuan, an increase of 9.3%.

The operating income of service industry enterprises above designated size increased by 8.3% over the previous year, and total profits increased by 26.8%.

Source: National Bureau of Statistics website 

　　The total cargo transportation volume throughout the year was 55.7 billion tons, an increase of 8.1% over the previous year.

Cargo transportation turnover volume was 24,771.3 billion ton-kilometers, an increase of 6.3%.

The port's cargo throughput was 17 billion tons, an increase of 8.2% over the previous year, of which foreign trade cargo throughput was 5 billion tons, an increase of 9.5%.

The port's container throughput was 310.34 million TEUs, an increase of 4.9%.

Source: National Bureau of Statistics website 

　　The total number of passenger transports throughout the year was 9.3 billion, an increase of 66.5% over the previous year.

Passenger transportation turnover volume was 2.861 billion person-kilometers, an increase of 121.4%.

Source: National Bureau of Statistics website 

　　At the end of the year, the number of civilian cars nationwide was 336.18 million (including 7.06 million three-wheeled vehicles and low-speed trucks), an increase of 17.14 million over the end of the previous year, of which the number of private cars was 294.27 million, an increase of 15.53 million.

The number of civilian cars was 186.68 million, an increase of 9.28 million, of which the number of private cars was 175.41 million, an increase of 8.56 million.

　　A total of 162.5 billion items were completed in the postal industry throughout the year, an increase of 16.8% over the previous year.

The postal industry completed 970 million pieces of postal mail business, 20 million pieces of parcel business, 132.07 billion pieces of express delivery business, and revenue from express delivery business was 1.2074 billion yuan.

The total telecommunications business volume completed throughout the year was 1,832.7 billion yuan, an increase of 16.8% over the previous year.

The number of mobile phone base stations at the end of the year was 11.62 million, including 6.29 million 4G base stations and 3.38 million 5G base stations.

The total number of telephone users in the country is 1,899.92 million, of which 1,726.6 million are mobile phone users.

The mobile phone penetration rate is 122.5 units per 100 people.

There were 636.31 million fixed Internet broadband access users, an increase of 46.66 million over the end of the previous year, of which 601.36 million were broadband access users with 100M speed and above, an increase of 47.56 million.

There were 2.332 billion cellular IoT end users, an increase of 488 million.

There are 1.092 billion people using the Internet, of which 1.091 billion are using mobile phones.

The Internet penetration rate is 77.5%, of which 66.5% is in rural areas.

The annual mobile Internet user access traffic was 301.5 billion GB, an increase of 15.2% over the previous year.

The software and information technology services industry achieved software business revenue of 12,325.8 billion yuan, an increase of 13.4% over the previous year.

Source: National Bureau of Statistics website

Source: National Bureau of Statistics website