In the first quarter, Tianjin's Dongli district reported a GDP of 18.42 billion yuan ($2.70 billion), reflecting a 6.6 percent year-on-year increase. This growth rate is 1.2 percentage points higher than last year's rate and 1.6 percentage points above the city average.

The added value of the primary sector was 48 million yuan, growing by 7.17 percent. The secondary sector added 6.91 billion yuan, a 5.71 percent increase, while the tertiary sector added 11.46 billion yuan, up 7.12 percent.

The industrial sector remained strong, with industrial added value growing by 6.3 percent. Manufacturing saw a 6.64 percent increase in its added value, while high-tech manufacturing grew 16.7 percent.

Foreign trade in the first quarter exceeded 5.3 billion yuan, growing by 7.2 percent year-on-year.

Fixed asset investment rose by 3.1 percent, marking the 23rd consecutive month of growth. The district accelerated the construction of 54 industrial projects, with high-tech manufacturing investment reaching 170 million yuan, up 141.4 percent, and high-tech services investment reaching 420 million yuan, up 75.7 percent.

Efforts to attract investment continued to yield results, with 3.99 billion yuan allocated for industrial projects having been in place, a 13 percent increase.

Residents' per capita disposable income reached 15,457 yuan, up 4.3 percent.