Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: The supporting role of industries such as electrical machinery, automobiles, and electronics is significant

Xie Shaofeng, Chief Engineer of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, stated at a press conference held by the State Council Information Office on July 18 that in the first and second quarters of this year, the added value of industrial enterprises above designated size increased by 6.5% and 6.3% year-on-year, respectively, achieving further growth on the basis of a high comparison from the same period last year. Among them, industries such as electrical machinery, automobiles, electronics, supply equipment, chemicals, and non-ferrous metals grew rapidly, further enhancing their contribution to the growth of industrial enterprises above designated size. (China.com)