The Chinese government is trying to improve statistics on housing price and a draft of the statistics reform will be published before Oct 1.& ~4 y" a& Q1 Y* q F' q- ]/ r
Ma Jiantang, head of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said Wednesday a series of reforms should improve the accuracy and credibility of China's official statistics. He was at a media-training seminar held in Shunyi district on the outskirts of Beijing.& h% i- w, h7 ], ] x
He said the statistics reform was scheduled to take effect next year, while the old method would still be used for reference. |