New stats are suggesting the high-tech industry in China appears to be helping drive the country's economic restructuring.
New analysis shows the high-tech industry grew 12 percent year on year last year, accounting for 10 percent of the country's overall industrial value-added output.
The rising expansion of the high-tech and modern service industries is leading some to suggest China's economy is now in a "middle to high end" stage of development.
For more on China's high-tech development, we're joined on the line by Gao Shang, analyst with Beijing-based Guantong Futures.