On January 21st, news emerged regarding the performance of Shanghai's national economy in 2025. Data revealed that the manufacturing output value of the city's three key industries witnessed a 9.6% year-on-year surge in 2025. Specifically, the integrated circuit manufacturing sector experienced a 15.1% growth, while the artificial intelligence manufacturing industry posted a 13.6% increase. Over the same timeframe, the output value of industrial strategic emerging sectors climbed by 6.5% year-on-year. Notably, the new energy and high-end equipment industries recorded growth rates of 12.9% and 11.1%, respectively.
