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China Manufacturing Tracker 2025

2025-10-30
The manufacturing industry is a cornerstone of China’s economy and a crucial sector underpinning the global economy. The manufacturing sector’s added value accounted for around 26 percent of China’s total GDP, underscoring its vital role in the nation’s economic structure. Despite a gradual shift towards a more service-oriented and high-tech economy, manufacturing remains a key driver of economic growth, providing substantial employment, innovation, and export revenue.
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