Chinese manufacturers expect profits to rise by 17.6% year-on-year until July 2026

The primary industrial enterprises in China experienced a 17.6 percent increase in profits year-on-year for the period spanning from January to July 2026, according to data released in Shanghai. Although this growth rate represents a slight slowdown of 1.1 percentage points compared to the figures recorded in the first half of the year, the performance continues to reflect a strong upward trend for the sector.

Simultaneously, coverage from other regional sources highlights distinct economic activities in the Dominican Republic, where the agricultural and manufacturing sectors have also generated significant foreign exchange. Specifically, high-quality artisanal cigars and tobacco derivatives contributed 960.4 million dollars in revenue between January and July of the current year, marking a 22.0 percent movement in the sector's relevance.