上半年全国固定资产投资同比增2.8%，高技术产业投资势头良好

Core Viewpoint - The data released by the National Bureau of Statistics indicates a modest growth in fixed asset investment in China, with a notable shift towards high-tech industries and improved investment quality [1][2][5]. Investment Overview - In the first half of the year, total fixed asset investment (excluding rural households) reached 248,654 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 2.8%. When excluding real estate development investment, the growth rate was 6.6% [1][2]. - Infrastructure investment increased by 4.6% year-on-year, while manufacturing investment saw a growth of 7.5%. Conversely, real estate development investment declined by 11.2% [1][2]. Sector Analysis - Investment in the primary industry grew by 6.5%, the secondary industry saw a 10.2% increase, while the tertiary industry experienced a decline of 1.1%. Private investment decreased by 0.6%, but other private investments (excluding real estate) grew by 5.1% [4]. - The sales area of newly built commercial housing was 45,851 million square meters, down 3.5% year-on-year, with sales revenue of 44,241 billion yuan, a decrease of 5.5% [2]. Investment Structure and Trends - The manufacturing sector's investment accounted for 25.2% of total fixed asset investment, an increase of 1.1 percentage points compared to the same period last year. High-tech service industry investment grew by 8.6%, surpassing the overall fixed asset investment growth rate [5]. - The shift towards high-tech investment is characterized by a focus on new productive forces and alignment with demand, which is expected to enhance investment returns and strengthen industrial competitiveness in the long run [5]. Real Estate Sector Insights - The real estate sector is undergoing an adjustment phase, requiring a longer time for structural transformation. Future investments in real estate will demand higher quality and more precise calculations to match supply with demand for better housing [4]. - The long-term outlook for high-quality development in real estate is positive, as it is linked to national strategies such as new urbanization, urban renewal, and ecological civilization construction [4].