China National Bureau of Statistics: among 626 major industrial products, 286
posted YoY output growth in August. New-energy vehicle output was 1.647 mln
units, up 21.9% YoY; total auto output 2.697 mln units, down 2.7% YoY. Steel
114.75 mln tonnes, -5.5% YoY; cement 129.08 mln tonnes, -11.7% YoY; ten
non-ferrous metals 7.10 mln tonnes, +1.6% YoY; ethylene 3.60 mln tonnes, +3.6%
YoY. Power generation 943.8 bln kWh, -0.8% YoY; crude oil processing 59.07 mln
tonnes, -6.9% YoY.
