What is the difference between light industry and heavy industry?

Light industry, is the industry that mainly provides consumer goods and makes hand tools. In research, as mentioned above, heavy industry and chemical industry are often referred to together as heavy chemical industry. \x0d\ Change the definition to: \x0d\ refers to industries that produce consumer goods. \x0d\ It mainly refers to the industrial sector that produces means of consumption. For example: food, textile, leather, paper, daily-use chemical industry, literature, education, art and sports goods industry. \x0d\ Light industry mainly refers to the industrial sector that provides consumer goods for living, including: \1) agricultural products as raw materials. Such as cotton, wool, hemp, silk textile and sewing, leather and its products, pulp and paper, food manufacturing and other industries; ② non-agricultural products as raw materials. Such as daily-use metals, daily-use chemicals, daily-use glass, daily-use ceramics, chemical fibers and their fabrics, matches, household wood products and other industries. Most of the products of light industry are used in the production of consumer goods, and part of them are used as raw materials and semi-finished products for production, such as chemical fibers, industrial fabrics, paper, salt, and so on. \x0d\\\\\x0d\ Heavy industry refers to industries that provide the main means of production for the material and technological basis of all sectors of the national economy. \x0d\ Heavy industry is the symmetry of "light industry", which refers to the industrial system based on energy and raw materials industry, high-grade durable consumer goods, equipment manufacturing, electronics and electrical machinery industry, chemical industry as the main body. It includes metallurgy, machinery, energy (electric power, petroleum, coal, natural gas, etc.), chemistry, construction materials and other industries, and is the basic industry that provides technical equipment, power and raw materials for all sectors of the national economy. It provides raw materials, fuel, power, technical equipment and other labor materials and labor objects for all sectors of the national economy (including industry itself), and is the material basis for the realization of social reproduction and the expansion of reproduction. The scale of development and technical level of a country's heavy industry is an important symbol of its national strength.