China Industrial

China’s Industrial Profits Decline Sharply Amid Rising Deflationary Pressures

Industrial profits in China saw a significant drop in September, declining at an accelerated rate compared to the previous month. According to data released by China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Sunday, large industrial firms reported a 27.1% decline...
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Beijing Worried About Plummeting Birthrate, Embarks on National Survey to Uncover Reasons Behind Fear of Childbearing

The Chinese government is ramping up efforts to understand and address the country's persistently declining birthrate with a nationwide survey aimed at investigating public fears around having children. As the nation grapples with a demographic crisis, the study will focus...