China industrial profits stay resilient in May
BEIJING: China's industrial profits grew more slowly though still at a double-digit pace in May, highlighting a widening divide in an economy leaning on factory output and overseas shipments to counter soft domestic demand.Economic growth remains fragile, hobbled by a prolonged property downturn and deep structural imbalances that continue to weigh on domestic activity. Meanwhile, companies seeking to escape intensifying competition at home face fresh uncertainty from the protracted Iran…


