China industrial profits grow 15.2 percent in early 2026

China's industrial profits grew 15.2 percent in early 2026 led by electronics and metals. However, Middle East tensions and rising costs cloud the outlook.

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Industrial firms in China reported a significant surge in profits during the first two months of the year, signaling a strengthening recovery for the world’s second-largest economy. Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Friday showed that industrial profits climbed 15.2% compared to the same period last year, a sharp acceleration from the 0.6% growth recorded throughout all of 2025.

Workers assemble tank containers at a manufacturing facility in Nantong, Jiangsu province, China, as captured in April 2025. cnsphoto via REUTERS
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