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    ECONOMY

    Aug 06, 2020 4 minutes

    Hi-Tech Resilience

    China’s national hi-tech zones have maintained growth despite the impact of the epidemic, a senior official said on July 23.

    In May, the revenue of hi-tech zones reached 3.27 trillion yuan ($467 billion), up 10.3 percent year on year, and the export volume reached 319 billion yuan ($45.5 billion), an increase of 13.7 percent year on year, Xu Nanping, Vice Minister of Science and Technology, said at a press conference.

    With strong scientific and technological innovation capacity, the hi-tech zones have shown resilience to risks and registered higher growth than the national average, Xu said.

    In the first quarter of this year, the zones employed more than

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