Infrastructure investment contracted by 2.4% in the first half of 2026. The slowdown reflects a fundamental pivot from physical assets to human capital and stricter scrutiny of project returns
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Workers step up construction of the Huaibei-Fuyang high-speed railway in Bozhou, Anhui province, on July 5, 2026. Photo: VCG
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