China News Agency, Beijing, November 15 (Reporter Chen Su) The National Bureau of Statistics of China announced on the 15th that in October, the added value of China's industrial enterprises above designated size increased by 5.0% year-on-year, 0.2 percentage points faster than in the third quarter, and industrial production maintained a recovery trend.

  At the press conference of the State Council Information Office held on the same day, Fu Linghui, spokesperson of the National Bureau of Statistics of China and director of the Department of Comprehensive Statistics of the National Economy, said that from January to October, the added value of China's industrial enterprises above designated size increased by 4.0% year-on-year, compared with the same period last year. From January to September, it accelerated by 0.1 percentage points.

  In industrial production, the supporting role of the equipment manufacturing industry is relatively obvious. In October, the equipment manufacturing industry grew by 9.2% year-on-year, which was significantly faster than the growth rate of all industries above designated size. The automobile and electronics industries increased by 18.7% and 9.4% year-on-year respectively. The added value of the relatively close electrical machinery industry increased by 16.3% year-on-year.

  The high-tech manufacturing industry has a good growth momentum.

Fu Linghui said that China's industrial upgrading and development trend continues, and the high-tech manufacturing industry with high technological content and high added value continues to maintain rapid growth.

In October, the high-tech manufacturing industry grew by 10.6% year-on-year, and the growth rate was 1.3 percentage points faster than that in September.

In October, the added value of the electronics and communication equipment manufacturing industry increased by 16.6% year-on-year, and the output of mobile communication base station equipment and 5G smartphones increased by 2.8 times and 18.4% year-on-year respectively.

  With the continuous deepening of intelligent production transformation, the promotion of related industries and products is also increasing. In October, the output of industrial control computers and systems and industrial robots increased by 44.7% and 14.4% respectively year-on-year.

  Compared with September, the growth rate of the added value of China's industrial enterprises above designated size in October fell back.

Looking ahead, what is the trend of China's industry?

  "The continuous recovery of China's industry has not changed, showing strong resilience." Fu Linghui said that in October, China's industries above designated size increased by 5% year-on-year. Although it was lower than September, it was still faster than July and August. , which was also 0.2 percentage points faster than the growth rate of industrial production in the third quarter.

From the month-on-month situation, in October, the industries above the designated size increased by 0.33% month-on-month, and continued to maintain a growth trend.

  He said that although there are many restrictive factors, China's industrial system is complete and its scale advantage is obvious. With the strengthening of innovation drive, the trend of structural upgrading and quality improvement continues to develop, laying a solid industrial foundation for China's economic development.

In the next stage, various measures to promote the development of the industrial economy will be implemented to promote the continuous improvement of industrial production and maintain stable development.

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