According to the China semiconductor industry association statistics, in the first quarter of 2016 China's integrated circuit industry sales of 79.86 billion yuan, up 16.5% from a year earlier. Among them, the design industry continue to maintain rapid growth, year-on-year growth of 26.1%, sales of 28.39 billion yuan. Manufacturing sales of 21.21 billion yuan, up 14.7%; Encapsulation testing industry sales of 30.26 billion yuan, up 9.8% from a year earlier.
According to customs statistics, in the first quarter of 2016 imported IC 71.08 billion, up 4.6%; Import amount is $46.94 billion, down 3.6% year-on-year. Export IC 39.33 billion, up 3.6%; Export amount is $14.49 billion, up 16.3% from a year earlier.