{"id":60370,"date":"2025-10-04T04:05:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T04:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/60370\/"},"modified":"2025-10-04T04:05:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T04:05:09","slug":"chinas-internet-sector-logs-steady-revenue-growth-in-jan-aug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/60370\/","title":{"rendered":"China&#8217;s internet sector logs steady revenue growth in Jan-Aug"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/68e09c59a310f735017e535e.jpeg\" data-from=\"newsroom\" data-mimetype=\"image\/jpeg\" id=\"img-68e09c59a310f735017e535e\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>   Visitors gather at the 2024 World Internet Conference &amp; Light of Internet Expo in Wuzhen, Zhejiang province.\u00a0WANG JING\/CHINA DAILY <\/p>\n<p>BEIJING &#8212; China&#8221;s internet sector saw solid growth in business revenue in the first eight months of 2025, data from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology showed.<\/p>\n<p>From January to August, China&#8217;s major internet companies and related services companies generated about 1.29 trillion yuan (roughly $181.46 billion) in business revenue &#8212; up 2.2 percent year-on-year and featuring a growth rate 0.8 percentage points faster than in the first quarter of 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Cumulative profits of major internet companies reached 106.3 billion yuan during this period, down 3.8 percent year-on-year &#8212; with the decline narrowing by 4.5 percentage points from the first half of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Spending on research and development totaled 66.86 billion yuan in the first eight months of 2025 &#8212; an increase of 3.4 percent year-on-year.<\/p>\n<p>Major internet companies and related services companies refer to those with annual internet and related services revenue of at least 20 million yuan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Visitors gather at the 2024 World Internet Conference &amp; Light of Internet Expo in Wuzhen, Zhejiang province.\u00a0WANG JING\/CHINA&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60371,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[114,61,759,206,60,80],"class_list":{"0":"post-60370","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-internet","8":"tag-china","9":"tag-ie","10":"tag-industry","11":"tag-internet","12":"tag-ireland","13":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60370\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}