Wudang sees balanced progress in 2025

Wudang district recorded a GDP of 24.91 billion yuan ($3.67 billion) in 2025, with the added value of industrial enterprises above designated size reaching 2.43 billion yuan. The district's per capita disposable income climbed by four percent in urban areas and 5.3 percent in rural areas.

The district's total industrial output value above designated size reached 13.24 billion yuan, with health pharmaceuticals and electronic information manufacturing serving as key pillars of the industrial structure. A total of 62 new projects were added to the government-managed reserve pool, with a combined investment of 10.05 billion yuan.

Fixed asset investment in Wudang reached 4.42 billion yuan, while 341 million yuan in project funding was secured for key developments. Total retail sales of consumer goods reached 10.02 billion yuan, up 4.3 percent year-on-year. The summer retreat tourism sector expanded rapidly, receiving 83,200 visitors, marking a 60 percent increase and becoming a new driver of consumption growth.

More than 70 percent of the general public budget expenditure was allocated to livelihood support. Throughout the year, 6,911 new jobs were created, 4,600 new school places were added, and the healthcare system continued to improve.

Forest coverage increased to 60.03 percent, while the understory economy expanded to over 2.7 million mu (18,000 hectares), generating a total industrial chain output value of 2.02 billion yuan.