China's gross domestic product (GDP) indicated a year-on-year increase of 6.7 percent to RMB 15.8526 trillion ($2.45 trillion) in the first quarter of the current year, as announced by China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
In the first quarter this year, China’s domestic primary, secondary and tertiary industries contributed RMB 880.3 billion ($135.85 billion), RMB 5.9510 trillion ($0.92 trillion) and RMB 9.0214 trillion ($1.39 trillion) to the country’s GDP, rising by 2.9 percent, 5.8 percent and 7.6 percent respectively on year-on-year basis.