China's 2012 Steel Output May Fall; 1st Time in 31 Years
中國鋼鐵產量31年來首次于2012年度可能降低
The China Iron and Steel Association is reporting crude steel output here in China may fall for the first time in 31 years this year.
中國鋼鐵工業協會報告顯示今年中國粗鋼產量可能下降,這是31年來首次出現這種情況。
Second-half steel output is forecast to fall as much as 10-percent compared with the first half.
相比上半年,下半年的鋼產量預計將下降多達10%。
In the first six months this year, around 357 million tons of crude steel was produced here in China.
在今年的前六個月, 中國產粗鋼大約3.57億噸。
That's up just 1.8 percent year on year.
相比去年同期僅上漲1.8%。
Vanke profit increases 25% in first half
萬科利潤上半年增長25%。
China Vanke, this country's biggest listed property developer, is reporting its first-half profits have climbed 25 percent.
中國萬科,這個國家最大的上市地產開發商,報告顯示其今年上半年的利潤增長25%。
Vanke's net income through the first half has increased to 3.7 billion yuan.
萬科的凈收入上半年已增加至37億元。
Revenues have increased 54 percent to nearly 31 billion yuan.
收入增加54%,達到近310億元。
The average home prices of Vanke have fallen some 11 percent to about 10-thousand-400 yuan per square meter in the first half.
萬科的平均房價已經下跌約11%,大約上半年每平方米10400元。
The company's contracted sales values, which are based on bookings made before construction, have fallen 1.6 percent to 73 billion yuan through the first half.
該公司基于施工前預訂銷售合同價值, 上半年已下跌1.6%,約730億元。