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# SAFE
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## Provider
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* **provider_name**: SAFE
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* **provider_longname**: State Administration of Foreign Exchange
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* **provider URL**: http://www.safe.gov.cn/en/
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* **region**: CN
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* **terms of use**: ?
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* **approximate number of datasets**: 4
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## Data accessibility
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* **SDMX: No
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* **REST API**: No
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* **Bulk Download: No
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* **Account**: No
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## Desired datasets
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* **Description**:
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- Official Reserve Assets(2018)
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- The time-series data of China's Gross External Debt Position by Sector(since2014Q4)
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- The time-series data of International Investment Position of China
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- The time-series data of Balance of Payments of China
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## Data tree
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* **Existence of a hierachy of datasets on web site**: nom just a list of datasets
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* **How to recover the information**: NA
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## Datasets
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* Excel files seem to have dynamic name. The names need to be parsed, starting on page http://www.safe.gov.cn/en/DataandStatistics/index.html and parsing one another page for each of the datasets
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### Official Reserve Assets(2018)
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* **datasetCode**: ORA
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* **datasetName**: cell A2
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* **how to get release date**: from Last Modified property of Excel file
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* **dataset docHref**: no
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* **dataset notes**: no
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* **dimension_list**: [ { code: I
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name: Item
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values: {F: cell A9, I: cell A11, S: cell A13, G: cell A15, O: cell A18 T: cell A20}
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},
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{ code: U
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name: Units
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values: {USD: "100 millions USD", SRD: "100 million SDR"}
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},
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{ code: FREQ
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name: Frequency
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values: {M: Monthly}
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}]
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* **use of attributes**: no
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* **attribute_list**: NA
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* **available frequencies**: M
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#### Series
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* **Series key**: dimension codes concatenated
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* **Series name**: dimension values concatenated
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* **Series docHref**: no
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* **Series notes**: no
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* **missing values**: None
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* **date format**: yyyy,mm
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* **mixed frequencies in the same dataset**: no
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* **Notes**: ignore row 16
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### China's Gross External Debt Position by Sector
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* **datasetCode**: CGEDPS
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* **datasetName**: cell A1
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* **how to get release date**: from Last Modified property of Excel file
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* **dataset docHref**: cell A63
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* **dataset notes**: no
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* **dimension_list**: [ { code: S
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name: Sector
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values: {G: "General Government", CB: "Central Bank", OC: "Other Depository Corporations", OS: "Other sectors"}
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},
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{ code: FREQ
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name: Frequency
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values: {Q: Quarterly}
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}]
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* **dimension_attribute**: {Unit: 100 million US dollars}
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* **use of attributes**: no
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* **attribute_list**: NA
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* **available frequencies**: Q
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#### Series
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* **Series key**: initials of series name
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* **Series name**: column A, concatenate higher level names in order to make names unique
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* **Series docHref**: no
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* **Series notes**: no
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* **missing values**: None
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* **date format**: yyyyQq
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* **mixed frequencies in the same dataset**: no
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* **Notes**: row 57 to 61 don't have a sector (leave sector dimension empty)
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### China's International Investment Position
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* **datasetCode**: CIIP
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* **datasetName**: cell A1
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* **how to get release date**: from Last Modified property of Excel file
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* **dataset docHref**: no
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* **dataset notes**: no
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* **dimension_list**: [{ code: FREQ
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name: Frequency
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values: {A: Annual, Q: Quarterly}
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},
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{ code: P
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name: Position
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values: {A: Assets, L: Liabilities},
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},
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{ code: I
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name: Item
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values: {code: 1, 1.1...5.5, label: A7 to A32 without initial number}
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},
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{ code: U
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name: Units
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values: {USD: "100 millions USD", SRD: "100 million SDR"}
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}]
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]
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* **dimension_attribute**: {Unit: 100 million US dollars}
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* **use of attributes**: no
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* **attribute_list**: NA
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* **available frequencies**: A, Q
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#### Series
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* **Series key**: initials of series name
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* **Series name**: column A, concatenate higher level names in order to make names unique
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* **Series docHref**: no
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* **Series notes**: no
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* **missing values**: None
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* **date format**: yyyyQq
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* **mixed frequencies in the same dataset**: no
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* **Notes**: row 57 to 61 don't have a sector (leave sector dimension empty)
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## Updates
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* **calendar of future updates**: if yes, provide URL
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* **summary of previous updates**: if yes, provide URL
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* **regular updates**: date and time
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* **RSS flow**:
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* **best way to monitor updates**:
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## Special problems
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(like variable names in ESRI)
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## Other remarks
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## Data samples
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* **location**: in test_xxx file or light files in dlstats/dlstats/tests/resources
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* **description**: a very brief description of the data samples
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