Economic Performance - In Q1 2025, China's GDP reached 31.8758 trillion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 5.4% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 1.2%[3] - The industrial added value grew by 6.5% year-on-year, while the service sector's added value increased by 5.3%[4] - Fixed asset investment rose by 4.2% year-on-year, with infrastructure investment growing by 5.8%[16][20] Trade and Exports - Total goods trade in Q1 2025 was 10.3 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 1.3%, with exports at 6.13 trillion yuan, up 6.9%[28] - The export of mechanical and electrical products reached 5.29 trillion yuan, growing by 7.7%[28] - The share of domestic brand exports increased to 22.8%, reflecting a 10.2% growth in this segment[28] Price Stability - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) decreased by 0.1% year-on-year, with food prices dropping by 1.5%[31] - The Producer Price Index (PPI) fell by 2.3% year-on-year, indicating a slowdown in the decline compared to previous quarters[33] Employment and Fiscal Policy - The urban survey unemployment rate averaged 5.3% in Q1 2025, showing stability in the job market[38] - National general public budget revenue was 6.0 trillion yuan, down 1.1% year-on-year, while expenditures increased by 4.2% to 7.3 trillion yuan[40]

Core Viewpoint - The report highlights the positive momentum in China's key engineering projects and overall economic performance in the first quarter of 2025, driven by increased investment and innovation in various sectors [1][2][3]. Investment and Project Development - In the first quarter, the number of engineering projects reported for work injury insurance reached 39,000, a year-on-year increase of 9.4%, with a total project cost of 1.9 trillion yuan, up 4.8% year-on-year [1]. - March saw a significant acceleration in project construction, with 18,000 projects reported, accounting for 46.5% of the quarterly total, and a total cost of 800 billion yuan, representing 43.9% of the quarterly total [3]. Innovation and High-Technology Growth - High-tech industry sales revenue grew by 13.4% year-on-year in the first quarter, with digital product manufacturing and digital technology application sectors seeing increases of 12% and 11.6%, respectively [1]. - The report emphasizes the role of tax incentives in supporting technological innovation and the development of new productive forces [2]. Consumer Market Dynamics - The health consumption sector experienced significant growth, with sales revenue from elderly care services increasing by 65.5% and nursing institution services by 23.9% year-on-year [3]. - The "May Day" holiday period saw a 15.2% year-on-year increase in sales revenue across consumer-related industries, driven by policies promoting the replacement of old consumer goods [3]. Manufacturing Sector Performance - Manufacturing sales revenue rose by 4.8% year-on-year, accounting for 29.1% of total national sales, with equipment manufacturing growing by 9.7% [4]. - High-tech manufacturing and equipment manufacturing sales increased by 12.1% and 9.7%, respectively, indicating a shift towards high-end and digital transformation in the manufacturing sector [4][5]. Tax Policy and Support Measures - The tax authorities are committed to implementing tax and fee support policies to enhance service levels and promote high-quality economic development [4][5]. - The report indicates that the tax department will continue to optimize tax payment services and respond to the needs of manufacturing enterprises, facilitating their transition to high-end, intelligent, and green development [5].

Economic Growth - The nominal GDP growth rate for Q1 2025 is 5.4% year-on-year, unchanged from Q4 2024, while the current price GDP growth rate slightly decreased to 4.59% from 4.62%[14] - The CPI average fell to -0.10% in March 2025, while the PPI average rose to -2.33%[14] Employment and Income - The urban surveyed unemployment rate in Q1 2025 increased to 5.27%, compared to 5.03% in Q4 2024[17] - Per capita disposable income grew by 5.6% year-on-year in Q1 2025, up from 5.1% in 2024[17] Consumer Spending - The total retail sales of consumer goods in Q1 2025 increased by 4.6% year-on-year, compared to 3.5% in 2024[24] - In March 2025, retail sales grew by 5.9% year-on-year, with significant increases in categories such as home appliances (35.1%) and furniture (29.5%) compared to previous months[27][28] Fixed Asset Investment - Fixed asset investment in the first three months of 2025 rose by 4.2% year-on-year, with infrastructure investment increasing by 11.5%[5] - Real estate development investment decreased by 9.9%, accounting for 19.3% of total fixed asset investment[5] Industrial Production - The industrial added value in Q1 2025 grew by 6.5% year-on-year, with high-tech industries increasing by 9.7%[48] - In March 2025, the industrial added value rose by 7.7% year-on-year, with mining and manufacturing sectors showing strong growth[48] Investment Recommendations - The high growth rates in industrial output, particularly in high-tech sectors, alongside robust infrastructure and manufacturing investments, are seen as foundational strengths for the Chinese economy[54]

一是结构上产需同步向好。 一季度，外需增速高于生产和内需。"抢出口"效应下以人民币计价的出口同比增 速达6.9%。内需提振政策效果延续，社零和投资分别增长4.6%、4.2%。其中，基建（11.5%）和制造业投资 （9.1%）保持高增，房地产投资（-9.9%）拖累减弱。生产端工业增加值增长6.5%，增速为2022年以来的次高 值。值得注意的是，供给强于需求的格局仍在继续，一季度产能利用率（74.1%）和产销率（94.6%）均略超 季节性回落。 图1：3月内外需求增速均有提升 资料来源：Wind，招商银行研究院 图2：消费提振，投资分化 资料来源：Wind，招商银行研究院 二是节奏上前稳后高。 3月多数经济数据增速较1-2月改善。生产加快修复，3月规模以上工业增加值同比增速 上行1.8pct至7.7%。需求端以基建投资好转最为显著，3月增速大幅提升2.6pct至12.6%。社零增速表现亮眼，3 月增速提升1.9cpt至5.9%，达到2020年以来的最高值【注释1】。制造业投资增速微升，房地产投资增速微 降。 图3：房地产销售降幅略有收窄，投资降幅再度扩张 一、总览：供需两旺 一季度我国经济开局良好，实际GDP同比 ...

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