The value of bonds issued on China's inter-bank market fell 19.6 percent year-on-year to 3.2 trillion yuan ($492.31 billion) during the first five months of this year, the People's Bank of China said on Tuesday.
The values of Hong Kong's total goods exports and imports both recorded year-on-year increases in May, at 10.1 percent and 13 percent respectively, the Census & Statistics Department of the city government said Tuesday.
The profit growth of Chinese industrial companies has slowed after the government tightened credit to curb inflation and prevent asset bubbles.
China announced the size of its local governments' debts for the first time on Monday, which experts said will ease concerns over systemic financial risks.
The profits of China's industrial businesses rose 27.9 percent in the first five months year-on-year to 1.92 trillion yuan ($296.80 billion), the National Bureau of Statistics announced on Monday.
China's total number of mobile phone users continued to rise in the first five months this year, led by a surge in the number of 3G subscribers, according to official data released Friday.
Prices for Chinese farm produce gained slightly last week, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said on Tuesday.
More Chinese cities have seen month-on-month declines in the prices of both new and secondhand homes, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Saturday.
Hong Kong's exports to the Chinese mainland for outward processing in the first quarter this year fell to 29 percent from 32 percent a year ago, the city's statistics department said Friday.
Less cities have seen month-on-month decline in prices of both new homes and second-hand homes, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Saturday.
China's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) that are administered by the central government, or central SOEs, collectively posted a net profit increase of 14.2 percent year-on-year in the first five months of 2011.
A total of 23 percent of foreign investment in China went into the real estate sector last year, the country's foreign exchange regulator said on Thursday.
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