news Scmp World 2026-07-27

China's Private Sector Diverges: Tech Booms, Traditional Sectors Struggle

A survey reveals a widening gap within China's private sector, with technology firms showing strong growth while traditional industries face difficulties like market competition and weak demand. Many private firms report challenging operating conditions.

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