Economic Buzz: China's industrial profits up 0.9% in first eight months of year

China's industrial profits returned to growth in August amid broadly choppy undertone on economic front. Industrial profits rose 20.4% in August from a year earlier, reversing a 1.5% year-on-year decline in July, while profits grew 0.9% in the first eight months compared to a 1.7% decline in the January-July period, National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) data showed on Saturday.

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