China Economic Review
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The Numbers: Female fighter pilots, flights to Taiwan, organ donors, and China Merchants Bank's profit

August 30, 2009

Some China-related numbers you may have missed:

545: The number of female jet fighter cadets recruited by the Chinese military, of which 52 are currently in service.

$120.9m: The first-half net profit of China Merchants Bank, the country’s sixth largest lender. The figure is a 37.62% drop from US$729.14 million profit that the bank had for the same period last year.

16: The number of airlines launching flights between Taiwan and the mainland today.

65%
: The percentage of organ donors who were executed prisoners.

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