China's emerging pillar industries to surpass 10t yuan in 2030: official

BEIJING -- China's six emerging pillar industries are expected to surpass 10 trillion yuan ($1.45 trillion) in total value in 2030, Zheng Shanjie, head of the National Development and Reform Commission, said Friday.

The combined output of sectors, including integrated circuits, aviation and aerospace, biomedicine, the low-altitude economy, new types of energy storage, and intelligent robots, approached 6 trillion yuan in 2025, Zheng told a press conference on the sidelines of the fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress.