{"id":"china-industrial-output-august-2026","canonicalSlug":"china-industrial-output-august-2026","url":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/china-industrial-output-august-2026","language":"en","title":"China industrial output grows 5.2% in August","summary":"Manufacturing rose 6.1%, while mining output contracted 1.4% year over year.","body":["Value added at China’s industrial enterprises above designated size increased 5.2% in August from a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics reported on 16 September. The measure was up 0.54% from July; growth for January-August was 5.3%.","Manufacturing increased 6.1% year over year and utilities output rose 4.9%, while mining fell 1.4%. High-technology manufacturing grew 16.7%. The bureau defines the covered enterprises as industrial legal entities with annual main-business revenue of at least 20 million yuan."],"keyPoints":[],"sections":[],"text":"China industrial output grows 5.2% in August\n\nManufacturing rose 6.1%, while mining output contracted 1.4% year over year.\n\nValue added at China’s industrial enterprises above designated size increased 5.2% in August from a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics reported on 16 September. The measure was up 0.54% from July; growth for January-August was 5.3%.\n\nManufacturing increased 6.1% year over year and utilities output rose 4.9%, while mining fell 1.4%. High-technology manufacturing grew 16.7%. The bureau defines the covered enterprises as industrial legal entities with annual main-business revenue of at least 20 million yuan.","category":"economy","region":"world","topics":[],"eventDate":"2026-08","eventDateBasis":"source-event-or-period","publishedAt":"2026-10-06T00:01:40Z","modifiedAt":"2026-10-06T00:01:40Z","publicationBasis":"first-publication","preparedAt":null,"sourcePublishedAt":"2026-09-16","translatedAt":null,"sources":[{"name":"National Bureau of Statistics of China","url":"https://www.stats.gov.cn/english/PressRelease/202609/t20260917_1965348.html","publishedAt":"2026-09-16","checkedAt":"2026-10-05"}],"translations":{"en":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/china-industrial-output-august-2026","tr":"https://wellficent.com/tr/news/china-industrial-output-august-2026","ar":"https://wellficent.com/ar/news/china-industrial-output-august-2026","fr":"https://wellficent.com/fr/news/china-industrial-output-august-2026","es":"https://wellficent.com/es/news/china-industrial-output-august-2026","ru":"https://wellficent.com/ru/news/china-industrial-output-august-2026","pt":"https://wellficent.com/pt/news/china-industrial-output-august-2026"},"corrections":[],"locations":[]}