National Bureau of Statistics official Fu Linghui: The supporting role of equipment manufacturing industry in industrial production is relatively obvious.

On May 16, Fu Linghui, the spokesperson of the National Bureau of Statistics, stated at a press conference organized by the State Council Information Office that the equipment manufacturing industry plays a significant role in supporting industrial production and has become an important driving force for accelerating industrial production. In May, the value added of the equipment manufacturing industry increased by 9.5% year on year, contributing nearly 80% to the growth of value added by industrial enterprises above designated size.