[Chengdu’s lithium-ion battery production increased by 152.7% year-on-year from January to August] On September 22, the official WeChat account of the Chengdu Bureau of Statistics revealed that from January to August, the added value of the city’s industrial enterprises above designated size increased by 6.3% year-on-year. Looking at different industries, the added value of 26 of the 37 major industries increased. Among them, the electrical machinery and equipment manufacturing industry increased by 19.1% year-on-year, the special equipment manufacturing industry increased by 14.5%, the petroleum, coal and other fuel processing industry increased by 14.1%, and the computer, communications and other electronic equipment manufacturing industry increased by 12.6%. Looking at the output of major industrial products, lithium-ion batteries increased by 152.7% year-on-year, smart TVs increased by 45.5%, and industrial robots increased by 16.3%. From January to August, the production and sales rate of products of industrial enterprises above designated size was 96.0%.