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July China First-Industry Electricity Use Surges Over 20%, Possibly Linked to Mountain-Based Military Facilities and Data Centers https://cpajim.substack.com/p/july-china-first-industry-electricity
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In July 2025, electricity consumption in China’s first industry (primarily agriculture) rose by over 20% year-on-year, far exceeding rural retail and catering growth.