Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: From January to August, the value added of the electronic information manufacturing industry above designated size increased by 10.8% year-on-year.

On September 30, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology released the operating situation of the electronic information manufacturing industry from January to August 2025. From January to August, the value added of the electronic information manufacturing industry above a certain scale increased by 10.8% year-on-year, with growth rates 4.6 and 1.3 percentage points higher than the industrial sector and high-tech manufacturing sector respectively during the same period. In August, the value added of the electronic information manufacturing industry above a certain scale increased by 9.9% year-on-year. Among the main products, there were 961 million mobile phones produced, a decrease of 4% year-on-year, with 758 million smartphones produced, an increase of 1% year-on-year; 220 million units of microcomputer equipment produced, an increase of 0.9% year-on-year; and 342.9 billion integrated circuits produced, an increase of 8.8% year-on-year. This article is excerpted from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, translated by Chen Wenfang.