Auditor Reveals Delays of Local Stimulus Budget
05-19 13:42 Caijing
Full article in Chinese: http://www.caijing.com.cn/2009-05-19/110168129.html
» The National Audit Office found that only 48 percent of the local government investment budgets were allocated on time in the first quarter this year.
» The delayed funds from local governments have forced some projects to be postponed.
» Under China's 4 trillion yuan economic stimulus package, the central government allocated 100 billion yuan last year and 130 billion yuan in the first quarter this year.
» Ninety-four percent of the funds from central budget have been allocated properly.