Guizhou's top 10 industrial sectors develop rapidly in H1

During the first half of this year, the 10 main industrial sectors above a designated size in Southwest China's Guizhou province achieved 575.29 billion yuan ($85.17 billion) in output value, an increase of 17.1 percent year-on-year.

The added value of the 10 industrial sectors increased by 12.3 percent year-on-year, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the provincial average.

These 10 industrial sectors are baijiu, modern energy, modern chemical engineering, basic materials, big data and electronic information, new energy vehicle and battery materials, aerospace and equipment manufacturing, new building materials, green food, and medicine.

In the first half of this year, nine out of 10 industrial sectors saw increases in output value growth rate, including new energy vehicle and battery materials, baijiu, modern chemical engineering, big data and electronic information, aerospace and equipment manufacturing, basic materials, modern energy, green food, and medicine.

The added value growth rate of baijiu increased by 48.5 percent year-on-year, new energy vehicle and battery materials increased by 26.4 percent year-on-year, big data and electronic information increased by 26.1 percent year-on-year, green food increased by 7.8 percent year-on-year, basic materials increased by 6 percent year-on-year, modern energy increased by 5.4 percent year-on-year, and aerospace and equipment manufacturing increased by 4.2 percent year-on-year.