China's Industrial Value Added Rises 5.3% in First Eight Months of 2026

On the morning of September 15, 2026, the National Bureau of Statistics released data on national economic performance for January to August. The data showed that value added by industrial enterprises above designated size rose 5.3% year on year in the first eight months of 2026.

The release covered areas including industrial operations and consumption, with total retail sales of consumer goods and other related indicators published over the same period.