China: Emerging Industries PMI (EPMI): R&D Activity

Macro

2026-09-01

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Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of C
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According to the latest data, China's EPMI R&D Activity Index recorded 58.6 in Q3 2026, slightly down from the previous value of 59.6, but remaining firmly above the 50 boom-or-bust line. While the overall prosperity of emerging industries was affected by the off-season, enterprises continued to maintain mid-to-high levels of R&D investment and willingness for scientific research, reflecting a long-term trend of countering macroeconomic headwinds through technological upgrades.

AI Data Insight

According to the latest data, China's EPMI R&D Activity Index recorded 58.6 in Q3 2026, slightly down from the previous value of 59.6, but remaining firmly above the 50 boom-or-bust line. While the overall prosperity of emerging industries was affected by the off-season, enterprises continued to maintain mid-to-high levels of R&D investment and willingness for scientific research, reflecting a long-term trend of countering macroeconomic headwinds through technological upgrades.

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Published by
Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of C
Frequency
Monthly
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