On January 20, the State Council Information Office held a press conference on the development of industry and informatization in 2021.

Tian Yulong, chief engineer and spokesperson of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said that in 2021, the added value of industries above designated size in the country will increase by 9.6% year-on-year, with an average growth of 6.1% in the two years.

Among them, the industrial growth rate once declined in the third quarter of 2021. In the fourth quarter, with the implementation of China's policies and measures to revitalize the industrial economy, the downward trend has been reversed, and the industrial economic growth rate has gradually recovered.

  Reporter Cheng Yu

Responsible editor: [Luo Pan]