It is also known as the world's second biggest consumer of luxury goods.
It now has the world's second largest GDP at about 6 trillion US dollars,40 percent of the United States.Aothough its per capita income a 4300 US dollar is still low,and purs the China behind roughly a hundred countries.
China's growth has been uneven(不均衡) when comparing different geographic regions and rural and urban areas.Development has also been mainly concentrated in the eastern coastal regions,while the remainder of this country are left behind.
In the past decade,Chinese cities expanded at an average rate of10 percent annually,a scale unprecedented in human history.
China is a country crazy for skyscrapers to show its economic booming.More than 200 skyscrapers are being built now.Within next 3 years,there will be one skyscrapers completed every five days in China,which will make the total 800 in five years in time,4 times as many in the States.
China is the world's factory.One out of every three household appliances(家电)/three toys/two pairs of shoes/two shirts are made in China.It has now become the world''s largest energy consumer,but relies on coal to supply about 70 percent of energy needs.Leading Chinese environmental campaigners have warned that water pollution is one of the most serious threats facing China now.Yet with 34.6 billion US dollars invested in clean technology in 2009,China is the world's leading investor renewable energy technologies.China produces more wind turbines and solar panels(太阳能电池板) each year than any other country in the world.
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