China Industrial Profits Grow 15.5% YoY in Jan-Sept

China's industrial profits rose 15.5% year-on-year to CNY 6.03 trillion in the first nine months of 2026, easing slightly from a 15.7% increase in the January-August period. Growth remained supported by high-tech and AI-related manufacturing and electronic equipment, although subdued domestic demand continued to weigh on some industries. Profits at state-owned enterprises increased 13.1% to ...