外媒热议中国经济“半年报”：增长超出预期，外贸韧性凸显

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights that despite a complex and uncertain international environment, China's economy has shown stable performance and exceeded growth expectations, achieving a growth rate of 5.3% in the first half of the year [1][2][3]. Group 2 - China's manufacturing sector has been a significant driver of economic growth, with industrial added value increasing by 6.4% year-on-year in the first half of the year, supported by rising demand for 3D printing equipment, new energy vehicles, and industrial robots [3]. - The service sector, including transportation, finance, and technology, has also experienced good growth, contributing to the overall economic stability [3]. - Consumer spending has played a crucial role, with final consumption expenditure contributing over 52% to economic growth in the second quarter, indicating a continued upward trend [3]. Group 3 - Despite challenges from high tariffs and fluctuating trade policies, China's import and export scale remained robust, reaching a historical high of 20 trillion yuan in the first half of the year [4]. - Exports increased by 5.9% year-on-year in the first six months, demonstrating the resilience of China's manufacturing and export sectors amid ongoing trade disputes with the U.S. [4]. - China's diversified trade relationships have mitigated the impact of declining exports to the U.S., with double-digit growth in exports to ASEAN and Africa, as well as stable growth to the EU [4].