[Hebei: From January to August, the added value of industries above designated size in the province increased by 5.0% year-on-year] On September 21, the Hebei Provincial Bureau of Statistics released data. From January to August, the added value of industries above designated size in the province increased by 5.0% year-on-year. Divided into three categories, the added value of the mining industry increased by 2.5%, the manufacturing industry increased by 5.8%, and the electricity, heat, gas and water production and supply industry increased by 2.6%. In terms of economic types, the added value of state-controlled enterprises increased by 0.6%; joint-stock enterprises increased by 4.8%; foreign and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan-invested enterprises increased by 9.5%; private enterprises increased by 7.4%. In terms of enterprise size, the added value of large enterprises increased by 4.5%, medium-sized enterprises increased by 3.6%, and small enterprises increased by 7.1%. In terms of industries, among the 40 major industry categories in the statistics of industries above designated size, 28 industries achieved growth, with a growth rate of 70.0%. Among them, the added value of the instrument manufacturing industry increased by 49.3%, the non-ferrous metal mining and dressing industry increased by 22.8%, the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry increased by 14.6%, the railway, ship, aerospace and other transportation equipment manufacturing industry increased by 10.5%, and the automobile manufacturing industry increased by 8.7%.