# Graphics: What stood out in China's economy in August?

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- CGTN, 2026-09-16 11:13 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-09-16/Graphics-What-stood-out-in-China-s-economy-in-August--1Qu2Ftz4el2/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=China

> Official data showed that China’s August economy was driven by booming emerging industries and strong foreign trade. Value-added in high-tech and digital product manufacturing rose 16.7% and 15.7% year on year, while goods trade reached 4.65 trillion yuan, up 19.8%.

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