Data Looking at Development | August Financial Statistics Release Small and Medium sized Enterprise Development Index Continuously Rises

CCTV News: On September 11th, multiple data releases were made. Among them, the People's Bank of China released financial statistics for August 2023. Look at the report of CCTV News.

△ On September 11, CCTV News reported that financial support for the real economy continued to increase in August

At the end of August, China's broad money grew by 10.6%

On September 11th, the People's Bank of China released financial statistics for August 2023. At the end of August, the balance of broad money was 286.93 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10.6%, with growth rates 0.1 and 1.6 percentage points lower than the end of last month and the same period last year, respectively.

In August, RMB loans increased by 1.36 trillion yuan, an increase of 86.8 billion yuan year-on-year; In August, RMB deposits increased by 1.26 trillion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 13.2 billion yuan.

Preliminary statistics show that in August, the increase in social financing scale was 3.12 trillion yuan, an increase of 631.6 billion yuan compared to the same period last year; At the end of August, the stock of social financing scale was 368.61 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9%.

From January to August, the railway sent a total of 2.605 billion passengers

According to the latest data of China Railway Group, in the first eight months, the three major indicators of national railway fixed assets investment, passenger traffic and cargo traffic grew steadily.

From January to August, the national railway completed 432 billion yuan of fixed assets investment, up 7.2% year on year; A total of 2.605 billion passengers were sent, a year-on-year increase of 111.2%; A total of 2.574 billion tons of goods were sent, including 468 million tons of containers, a year-on-year increase of 7.4%.

The development index of small and medium-sized enterprises in China has been rising for three consecutive months

On September 11th, the China Association of Small and Medium sized Enterprises announced that with the implementation of a series of policies such as expanding domestic demand, reducing tax fees, promoting private enterprises, and promoting active capital, the development index of small and medium-sized enterprises in China rose for the third consecutive month in August.

Regarding this, Xie Ji, Secretary General of the China Association of Small and Medium sized Enterprises, introduced that with the implementation of relevant policies to promote the development of the private economy and 17 measures to promote private investment, the confidence in the development of small and medium-sized enterprises has been boosted.

In August, the market share of new energy vehicles in China reached 32.8%

On September 11th, data from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers showed that in August, the production and sales of new energy vehicles in China reached 843000 and 846000 respectively, with year-on-year growth of 22% and 27%, respectively. The market share of new energy vehicles reached 32.8%.

In August, China's automobile exports reached 408000 units, a year-on-year increase of 32.1%. From January to August, the cumulative export of automobiles was 2.941 million, a year-on-year increase of 61.9%. In addition, from January to August, China's automobile production and sales reached 18.225 million and 18.21 million respectively, with year-on-year growth of 7.4% and 8%, respectively.

The person in charge of the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers explained that the recent introduction of multiple measures to promote automobile consumption and stabilize industry growth by the country will help consolidate and expand the stable and positive development trend of the automobile industry. With the continuous manifestation of various policy effects, market demand will be further released.

September 11th to 17th is the National Cybersecurity Awareness Week

On September 10th, the Cybersecurity Expo opened in Fuzhou. The expo is divided into four exhibition areas - National Cybersecurity Promotion Week Achievement Review Exhibition Area, Local Characteristic Exhibition Area, Technical Characteristic Highlighting Exhibition Area, and Promoting the Integrated Development of Cybersecurity Education Technology Industry Exhibition Area.

In the achievement review exhibition area, showcase vivid practices from various regions during past online promotion cycles in the form of image exhibitions. In the local characteristic exhibition area, the development of network security work in Fuzhou and Fujian Province was exhibited. In the exhibition area with prominent technological features, we focus on cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence. In promoting the integration and development of the network security education technology industry, an excellent achievement exhibition of the "Innovation Assistance Program for Students in the School of Network Security" was held.

In the first half of the year, China's innovative main body ranked first in the number of applications for appearance design under the Hague system

In the first half of this year, China's innovative entities submitted a total of 957 international applications for exterior design through the Hague System, including 1776 designs, ranking first and second in the world in terms of application volume and design volume.

Meanwhile, in the first half of this year, foreign innovative entities designated 1141 international applications for appearance design in China through the Hague System, ranking fourth among the designated contracting parties. This fully demonstrates that global users have trust and confidence in China's intellectual property protection system.

The Hague Agreement on International Registration of Industrial Designs is an international intellectual property agreement in the field of industrial design, which together with the Madrid Agreement on International Registration of Trademarks and the Patent Cooperation Treaty constitute the three major service systems in the field of industrial property. The Hague System refers to the international registration system for industrial design based on the Hague Agreement.

Since the Hague Agreement came into effect in China, as of the end of June this year, innovative entities in China have applied for 2130 international design applications through the Hague System, including 4091 designs, ranking first and second in the world in terms of application volume and design volume. This indicates that more and more Chinese companies are expanding their global product market layout through the Hague system, allowing Chinese creativity and design to go global.

The net asset value of domestic public funds in China is 28.80 trillion yuan

The latest data from the China Securities Investment Fund Industry Association shows that the total net asset value of public funds in China is 28.80 trillion yuan, setting a new historical high. In addition, as of September 8th, 32 new funds have been established in the market, with a total fundraising scale of 23.654 billion yuan, an increase of 71% compared to the same period last month.