In the January-July period this year, 88 medium-size and large shipbuilding enterprises in China realized an aggregate gross industrial output value of RMB 240.0 billion ($37.5 billion), up 4.5 percent year on year, according to the figures released by the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry (CANSI).
In the given period, the shipbuilding enterprises recorded an aggregate export value of RMB 96.0 billion ($15 billion), down 0.1 percent year on year.
In the January-July period, the shipbuilding enterprises in question saw an aggregate operating revenue of RMB 164.5 billion ($25.7 billion), up 3.7 percent, and a total gross profit of RMB 3.35 billion ($0.52 billion), down 17.7 percent year on year.