The National Bureau of Statistics released data on the 17th, preliminary calculations show that the gross domestic product (GDP) for the first half of the year was 59303.4 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5.5% at constant prices, which is 1.0 percentage point faster than the first quarter.

From the perspective of different industries,

The added value of the primary industry was 3.0416 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.7%;

The added value of the secondary industry was 23068.2 billion yuan, an increase of 4.3%;

The added value of the tertiary industry was 3.31937 trillion yuan, an increase of 6.4%.

Looking at it quarterly,

The gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 4.5% year-on-year in the first quarter and 6.3% in the second quarter. From a month on month perspective, the gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.8% in the second quarter.