Imagine powering up your fav smartphone in a world powered by greener factories, lightning-fast 5G, and friendly robots at home 🤖⚡. That’s the vision China’s rolling out with its industrial economy on fast-forward during the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025). At a State Council Information Office press conference on Tuesday, Minister Li Lecheng shared the impressive stats and goals:
From 2020 to 2024, China’s total industrial added value soared from 31.3 trillion yuan (≈$4.4T) to 40.5 trillion yuan. Minister Li says by 2025, value-added manufacturing will climb another 8 trillion yuan—over 30% of the boost in global manufacturing growth 🌍🚀.
Green factories are sprouting everywhere 🌱: By 2025, China plans to have 6,430 national-level green factories, and energy use per unit of output is steadily dropping. It’s like giving the planet a big high-five 🙌.
Connectivity is next-level 📶: Almost 4.6 million 5G base stations are live, turning mines, ports, and factories into smart hubs where data talks faster than ever.
Robots and AI are the MVPs 🤖💡: From fancy demos on stage to real helpers in homes and factories, AI-driven devices are reshaping thousands of industries. Humanoid bots are not just for show—they’re getting real jobs done.
Behind the scenes, China is beefing up its industrial and supply chains, pushing high-quality development in key sectors to keep everything running smoothly and ready for the future.
It’s a high-speed ride into a smarter, greener tomorrow—and China’s hitting the accelerator 🔥.
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