Bid to speed up city's service industry
By Wang Lan | China Daily | Updated: 2007-10-29 07:14
SHANGHAI: The city's mayor Han Zheng yesterday pledged to fast-track the development of the service industry and achieve the wider agenda of a resource efficient and environmentally friendly economy.
At the 19th International Business Leaders' Advisory Council, Han said the sector is gathering momentum to surpass its current earning power.
Latest official figures show the outputs of the service industry accounted for 51.7 percent of the city's GDP.
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