According to the data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on August 15, from January to July, the national fixed asset investment (excluding rural households) was 28,589.8 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.4%. Among them, the investment in chemical raw materials and chemical products manufacturing industry increased by 13.7% year-on-year.
In terms of industries, the investment in the primary industry was 606.6 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 0.9%; the investment in the secondary industry was 8,938.5 billion yuan, an increase of 8.5%; the investment in the tertiary industry was 19,044.6 billion yuan, an increase of 1.2%.
In the secondary industry, industrial investment increased by 8.5% year-on-year. Among them, the investment in the mining industry increased by 2.0%, the investment in the manufacturing industry increased by 5.7%, and the investment in the production and supply of electricity, heat, gas and water increased by 25.4%.
In the tertiary industry, infrastructure investment (excluding electricity, heat, gas and water production and supply industries) increased by 6.8% year-on-year. Among them, the investment in the railway transportation industry increased by 24.9%, the investment in the water conservancy management industry increased by 7.5%, the investment in the road transportation industry increased by 2.8%, and the investment in the public facility management industry increased by 0.8%.
In terms of different regions, the investment in the eastern region increased by 5.9% year-on-year, the investment in the central region decreased by 1.9%, the investment in the western region decreased by 0.3%, and the investment in the northeastern region decreased by 1.9%.
In terms of registration types, the fixed asset investment of domestic-funded enterprises increased by 3.6% year-on-year, the fixed asset investment of Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan enterprises decreased by 3.2%, and the fixed asset investment of foreign-funded enterprises increased by 3.2%.