Hubei: In the first quarter, the regional gross domestic product grew by 6.3% year-on-year, and the added value of the secondary industry increased by 6.4%.

The Hubei Provincial Bureau of Statistics released data, based on the unified calculation results of the regional gross domestic product. In the first quarter, the province achieved a gross domestic product of 1,354.349 billion yuan, which represents a year-on-year increase of 6.3% at constant prices. By industry, the added value of the primary industry was 82.869 billion yuan, representing a growth of 3.2%; the added value of the secondary industry was 534.485 billion yuan, showing a growth of 6.4%; and the added value of the tertiary industry was 736.995 billion yuan, a growth of 6.5%.