China's industrial profits grew 21.1% in May 2026, slowing from April's 24.7%. AI manufacturing booms while domestic demand and property sector

Electronics and raw materials fuel first-half earnings, though mounting liquidity pressures and weak domestic demand highlight structural headwinds

Profits at China's major industrial firms posted solid growth in the first half of 2026, buoyed by surging earnings in electronics-related industries and the rapid expansion of…