Industrial economy is steadily advancing towards a new positive direction (authoritative release)
In the first quarter, the added value of industries above designated size increased by 6.1% year-on-year, and all 31 provinces achieved positive growth. The industry growth rate exceeded 80%, and the contribution rate of industry to economic growth was nearly 40%. "At the press conference held by the State Council Information Office on April 21, Zhang Yunming, Deputy Minister of Industry and Information Technology, introduced the development of industry and information technology in the first quarter.
34 industries achieved year-on-year growth in added value
Since the beginning of this year, the overall industrial economy has shown a trend of new improvement and steady progress, effectively playing the role of stabilizing the macroeconomic situation as a 'ballast stone'. Zhang Yunming said that from the perspective of industries, 34 out of 41 industrial categories have achieved year-on-year growth in added value; From a regional perspective, the growth rate of industrial added value above designated size in 10 major industrial provinces is about 7.2%.
Industrial technological innovation deepens and solidifies, further stimulating growth potential. As of now, the first batch of 21 national level manufacturing pilot platforms and 14 excellent technology-based enterprise incubators have been selected, building a smooth bridge from "laboratories" to "production lines". In the first quarter, 304 industry standards were released to promote the upgrading of traditional industries, the growth of emerging industries, and future industrial layout. The added value of high-tech manufacturing above designated size increased by 12.5% year-on-year. The application of new technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) in the electronics and consumer goods industries is accelerating, and terminal products such as drones and AI glasses are becoming increasingly abundant. The production of industrial robots, integrated circuits, and other products has increased by 33.2% and 24.3% year-on-year, respectively.
The pace of advanced manufacturing is accelerating, and the vitality of the industry is further released. The first batch of 16 cities that have established national new industrialization demonstration zones have been released, with 179 national high-tech zones. Intensify efforts to promote the intelligent upgrading of the manufacturing industry, complete the acceptance of 37 intelligent manufacturing system solutions' unveiling and leading 'projects, and newly release 7 national standards and 2 industry standards for intelligent manufacturing. Efforts will be made to guide energy conservation and carbon reduction in the industrial sector, carry out pilot projects for comprehensive application of hydrogen energy, and newly release 2038 green factories and 128 green industrial parks. The energy consumption of added value of industrial units above designated size in China continues to decline.
Huiqi's services have improved in quality and efficiency, further strengthening the company's strength. Improve the gradient cultivation system for high-quality enterprises, carry out special actions such as talent services for small and medium-sized enterprises, and accelerate efforts to clean up overdue corporate accounts. Continuously standardize the competition order of key industries, thoroughly rectify the online chaos in the automotive industry, and urge enterprises to strictly implement the 60 day payment commitment. We will continue to deepen the work of capacity warning and regulation, standardize price competition, and strengthen product quality supervision. The competition order in industries such as new energy vehicles and photovoltaics continues to improve, and the prices of products such as photovoltaic modules, lithium carbonate, and power type lithium iron phosphate have overall rebounded.
The added value of high-tech manufacturing industry above designated size increased by 12.5% year-on-year
The added value of equipment manufacturing industry above designated size increased by 8.9% year-on-year, contributing nearly 50% to the growth of industrial added value above designated size. The added value of high-tech manufacturing industry above designated size increased by 12.5% year-on-year, accelerating by 3.1 percentage points compared to last year. Zhang Yunming said that in the first quarter, emerging industries such as integrated circuit manufacturing and biopharmaceutical manufacturing grew rapidly, and the production of products with high technological content and high added value, such as robot reducers and storage chips, achieved a high-speed growth of over 40%.
Tao Qing, spokesperson for the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and director of the Operations Monitoring and Coordination Bureau, stated that the equipment industry in the first quarter exhibited three major characteristics: stable production, increased investment, and strong exports.
The production growth momentum is stable, and the added value of the equipment industry increased by 6.2% year-on-year, contributing 19.4% to industrial growth. Investment in major industries recovered, and fixed assets investment in five major industries in the equipment industry achieved positive growth. Among them, the manufacturing of railway, ship, aerospace and other transportation equipment, as well as general equipment manufacturing, increased by 27.7% and 12.5% respectively year on year. The export contribution is outstanding, with the export value of equipment manufacturing products priced in RMB increasing by 19.2% year-on-year, accounting for over 60% of the total export value.
In the first quarter, the proportion of equipment manufacturing industry above designated size in industrial added value increased by 1.4 percentage points compared to the same period last year. In terms of the high-end and intelligent development of the equipment industry, it can be summarized as' three sustained ', "said Tao Qing.
One is the continuous enhancement of innovation capability. The world's first invasive brain computer interface medical device has been approved for market, filling a clinical gap; Domestic spot welding industrial robots have achieved batch application for the first time in automotive welding assembly lines; The world's first medium wire cutting machine that can achieve five axis linkage has been successfully developed, significantly improving processing efficiency.
The second is the continuous increase in high-end products. Among passenger cars priced over 500000 yuan, the sales of domestic brand models increased by 97% year-on-year, with a market share of 69.5%; The second domestically produced large cruise ship, "Aida Huacheng," successfully docked; The world's largest pile driving vessel, "Tiejian Bridge Pile 1," has been delivered; The "Xiangyun" AS700 manned airship has received a total of 42 confirmed orders.
The third is the continuous improvement of intelligence level. The equipment industry has built 197 excellent level intelligent factories, promoting an average reduction of 48.4% in product defect rate and an average increase of 22.3% in production efficiency; From January to February, the penetration rate of new passenger cars with L2 level combined driving assistance functions reached 69%, an increase of 10 percentage points compared to the same period last year.
5G、 Gigabit optical network integrated into 91 out of 97 major categories of the national economy
The foundation of digital transformation is constantly being consolidated. The network capability is stronger. As of the end of March, the number of 5G base stations in China has reached 4.958 million, and 5G-A (5G Evolution Network) currently covers 330 cities. The network coverage is wider. As of now, "gigabit access to every county and 5G access to every township" has been achieved, 100% of administrative villages have access to broadband, and over 95% have access to 5G. 269000 key locations have achieved deep network coverage, and 654000 kilometers of highways, railways, and 316 subway lines have achieved continuous network coverage. Network applications are better. As of now, 5G and gigabit optical networks have been integrated into 91 out of 97 major categories of the national economy.
The large-scale development of "5G+industrial Internet" has fully completed the "ten million" action goal of 5G factories. More than 25000 "5G+Industrial Internet" projects have been built, 1260 5G factories with distinctive characteristics and classification have been built, and 100 5G factories with advanced technology and benchmarking have been built. The average product quality has been improved by 20.5%, the operating cost has been reduced by 18.4%, and the average production capacity has increased by 24.7%. Industrial 5G gateways, routers and other products accounted for nearly 50% of the world's total. The world's first international standard of "5G+Industrial Internet" was released, which broke through a series of industrial control systems with software and hardware decoupled and universal integrated intelligent terminals.
The added value of the computer, communication, and other electronic equipment manufacturing industry above designated size increased by 13.6% year-on-year in the first quarter, ranking first in the growth rate among major industrial categories, "said Xie Cun, spokesperson for the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and director of the Information and Communication Development Department. The output of some products achieved double-digit growth, and the export value of upstream products increased significantly. The export value of integrated circuits and LCD flat panel display modules increased by 72.9% and 12.5% year-on-year, respectively.
In response to the recent increase in storage prices leading to price adjustments for mobile terminal products, Xie Cun stated that the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will take multiple measures to support the development of the storage industry and ensure the stability of the supply chain. On the one hand, enhancing supply capacity, promoting supply-demand integration, encouraging domestic and foreign enterprises to increase investment and enhance output capacity. Support terminal enterprises and storage enterprises to strengthen interaction and docking, and broaden diversified supply channels. On the other hand, maintaining market order through various means, guiding storage enterprises to strengthen channel management, and cooperating with relevant departments to crack down on market disruptive behaviors such as hoarding and hoarding in accordance with the law.