On Aug 17 NBS spokesperson and chief economist Fu Linghui said at a press briefing that new growth drivers continued to make a clear contribution in July. In the first seven months new industrial momentum accounted for 50% of growth in China’s industrial output of enterprises above designated size. Accelerating digitalization and smart manufacturing are visibly boosting related sectors.

2026-08-17

On Aug 17 NBS spokesperson and chief economist Fu Linghui said at a press briefing that new growth drivers continued to make a clear contribution in July. In the first seven months new industrial momentum accounted for 50% of growth in China’s industrial output of enterprises above designated size. Accelerating digitalization and smart manufacturing are visibly boosting related sectors.