Chinas industrial output expands 5.7 pct 2019

　　 BEIJING,svalue-addedindustrialoutput,animportanteconomicindicator,,,,accordingtotheNationalBureauofStatistics(NBS).InDecemberalone,China,spurchasingmanagers,thehighestin2019,whichsuggeststherecoveryofproductionactivities,saidWenBin,sindustrialoutput,officiallycalledindustrialaddedvalue,isusedtomeasuretheactivityoflargeenterpriseswithannualbusinessturnoverofatleast20millionyuan().NingJizhe,headoftheNBS,toldapressconferencethatthecountrysmajor,,,,,,thermalpower,gasandwaterreportedayear-on-yearincreaseof7percentin2019,thefastestamongthethreemajorsectors,,whileminingoutputrose5percent,tputinDecember,withelectricalmachineryandequipmentmanuf,,,,,respectively.。