On August 6, the China Machinery Industry Federation released the economic performance of the machinery industry for the first half of 2026, showing that in the first half of the year, the value added of enterprises above the scale of the machinery industry increased by 6.4% year-on-year, higher than the national industry and manufacturing industry by 1 and 0.8 percentage points during the same period. The value added of the five major sectors of the national economy mainly involved increased year-on-year. The general equipment, special equipment, automobile, electrical machinery and instrument manufacturing industries grew by 7.6%, 8.2%, 7.0%, 6.1%, and 8.8%, respectively.

On August 6, the China Machinery Industry Federation released the economic performance of the machinery industry for the first half of 2026, showing that in the first half of the year, the value added of enterprises above the scale of the machinery industry increased by 6.4% year-on-year, higher than the national industry and manufacturing industry by 1 and 0.8 percentage points during the same period. The value added of the five major sectors of the national economy mainly involved increased year-on-year. The general equipment, special equipment, automobile, electrical machinery and instrument manufacturing industries grew by 7.6%, 8.2%, 7.0%, 6.1%, and 8.8%, respectively.