(ECNS) -- Beijing's service robot output surged 170% year on year in the first three quarters of 2026, according to data released Wednesday by the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Statistics and the Survey Office of the National Bureau of Statistics in Beijing.
The output of industrial robots, servers and integrated circuits rose 47.6%, 36.8% and 20.5%, respectively.
Value added at industrial enterprises above designated size rose 5.4% year on year at comparable prices, with growth 2 percentage points faster than in the first half. The computer, communications and other electronic equipment manufacturing sector grew 40.9%, with the integrated circuit sector up 130% and the consumer electronics sector up 12.5%.
Value added in high-tech manufacturing and strategic emerging industries increased 22.1% and 16.2%, respectively. The value of export deliveries by industrial enterprises above designated size totaled 167.77 billion yuan (about $24.85 billion), up 5.4% year on year. Export deliveries by pharmaceutical manufacturers and automakers rose 24.3% and 10.8%, respectively.
Value added in Beijing's service sector grew 5.6% year on year at constant prices. The information transmission, software and information technology services sector generated 998.11 billion yuan in value added, up 8.4%, amid strong demand for computing power and storage services. Integrated circuit design, information processing and storage services, and internet data services also recorded rapid growth.
Total market consumption rose 2.3%, with growth 0.6 percentage points faster than in the first half. Consumption of services increased 4.3%, while retail sales of consumer goods reached 973.87 billion yuan, down 0.7% year on year. The rate of decline narrowed by 1.5 percentage points compared with the first half.
(By Tang Yuxian)
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