Shaanxi faces challenges as it seeks to diversify economy
By Ed Zhang | China Daily | Updated: 2013-02-22 07:09
Shaanxi province's GDP was 1.44 trillion yuan ($231 billion) in 2012, showing an increase of almost 15.5 percent from 2011.
It is a province of less than 38 million people, so its per capita GDP was 36,800 yuan, ranking 14th among 31 provincial-level divisions of the Chinese mainland.
At the top of the list, Tianjin municipality reported a per capita GDP of 95,000 yuan, followed by Beijing, with 88,100 yuan, and Shanghai, with 85,600 yuan.
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