Core Insights - The industrial value-added growth for the first seven months of the year is reported at 5.7%, with a year-on-year increase of 6.3% [2] - The manufacturing sector shows a robust performance, with high-tech manufacturing growing at 9.3% year-on-year [2] - The energy sector, particularly electricity and gas production, has seen a decline in growth rates, with electricity production increasing by only 3.4% [2] Industrial Performance - The industrial value-added for the mining sector grew by 5.0%, while manufacturing increased by 6.2% [2] - The electricity, heat, gas, and water production and supply industry experienced a growth of 3.3% [2] - State-owned enterprises reported a growth of 5.4%, while private enterprises grew by 5.0% [2] Key Industries - Coal mining and washing industry increased by 4.2%, while oil and gas extraction grew by 4.1% [2] - The chemical raw materials and products manufacturing industry saw a growth of 7.2% [2] - The automotive manufacturing sector reported a significant growth of 8.5% [3] Production Output - The production of crude steel decreased by 4.0% to 7,966 million tons, while steel products increased by 6.4% [2] - The output of solar cells grew by 16.0% to 6,638 million kilowatts [3] - The production of new energy vehicles surged by 17.1% to 117.6 million units [3] Export and Sales - The export delivery value reached 1,290.4 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 0.8% [3] - The product sales rate slightly decreased by 0.2 percentage points to 97.1% [3]

Group 1 - In April, the production of new energy vehicles reached 1.228 million units, representing a year-on-year increase of 38.9% [1] - Among 623 industrial products, 341 showed a year-on-year increase in production [1] - The overall automobile production was 2.604 million units, with a growth of 8.5% [1] Group 2 - Steel production was 125.09 million tons, increasing by 6.6% year-on-year [1] - Cement production decreased by 5.3% to 165.3 million tons [1] - The production of ten non-ferrous metals was 6.76 million tons, up by 3.1% [1] Group 3 - Ethylene production reached 2.98 million tons, marking a growth of 10.1% [1] - Electricity generation was 711.1 billion kilowatt-hours, with a slight increase of 0.9% [1] - Crude oil processing volume was 58.03 million tons, showing a decline of 1.4% [1]