横琴上半年外贸增长101.5%，工业投资同比增长298.5%

Economic Performance - The Hengqin Guangdong-Macao Deep Cooperation Zone achieved a GDP of 26.313 billion yuan in the first half of the year, with a year-on-year growth of 5.0% [1] - The secondary industry saw a decrease in added value by 34.0%, amounting to 2.466 billion yuan, while the tertiary industry increased by 12.1%, reaching 23.847 billion yuan [1] - The industrial added value above designated size declined by 9.7%, but the decline was narrowed by 13 percentage points compared to the first quarter [1] Sector Performance - The specialized equipment manufacturing industry grew by 31.6%, and high-tech manufacturing added value increased by 8.2% [1] - The service sector's added value of 23.847 billion yuan contributed 7.7 percentage points to GDP growth, with significant increases in wholesale and retail (27.3%), information transmission, software and IT services (21.9%), and leasing and business services (12.9%) [1] Consumer Market - The total retail sales of consumer goods reached 2.459 billion yuan, growing by 42.1%, with a notable increase in home appliances and audio-visual equipment retail sales by 171.7% [2] - Fixed asset investment decreased by 27.9%, but the decline was less severe than in the first quarter, with the secondary industry investment surging by 298.5% [2] - The total import and export volume reached 22.481 billion yuan, marking a significant year-on-year growth of 101.5% [2] Fiscal Performance - The general public budget revenue was 5.407 billion yuan, down by 3.0%, while expenditures increased by 20.4% to 7.801 billion yuan, with 69.2% allocated to livelihood spending [2] Foreign Investment - The number of Australian-funded entities in the cooperation zone reached 7,346, a year-on-year increase of 14.6%, accounting for 12.3% of all operating entities [3]