China's photovoltaic (PV) sector posted robust growth in the first two months of 2023, with major products of the industrial chain logging year-on-year growth rates of around 60 percent, Xinhua reported, quoting official data.

The country produced about 176,000 tonnes of polysilicon during the period, up more than 60 percent from a year earlier, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.

The output of polysilicon wafers expanded 78 percent over the previous year, data showed.

In the two-month period, the output of crystalline silicon PV cells rose 57.5 percent to reach 62.2 gigawatts, while that of modules grew 62.2 percent, said the ministry.

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