1.  Chinese economic statistics are unreliable.

2.  Chinese statistics are unreliable.

3.  Contrary to Chinese statistics, Remy said that while its sales volume there fell, it did not loose any market share.

4.  In addition, Chinese statistics do not include Chinese military personnel.

5.  It was recently revealed that official Chinese statistics on foreign investment have been overstated by as much as a factor of six.

6.  Since Chinese statistics only tally deaths, they have little idea of how many suicide attempts are unsuccessful.

7.  Citing trade official statements, Cui said the figures were incorrect and contradicted Chinese statistics but he did not elaborate.

8.  Chinese statistics show one-third are in the red, but other analysts say the figure is higher.

9.  Critics say Chinese statistics are not always reliable because bureaucrats often fudge the figures to paint a brighter picture of the economy.

10.  Foreign analysts say they use Chinese statistics to track trends, but do not trust the figures themselves.