China’s industrial output rises 5.9% in two months

Data released by the Chinese Bureau of Statistics on Monday showed that China’s industrial value-added output, a key economic indicator, rose 5.9% year-on-year in the first two months of 2025.

In February, industrial value-added output grew 0.51% compared to January, according to Xinhua News Agency.

Industrial output is used to measure the activity of large enterprises with annual main business revenues of at least 20 million yuan (about $2.79 million).