Via China’s NBS:
1 – 3 months, the national scale industrial enterprises realized a total profit of 7814.5 billion yuan, fell 36.7% (on a comparable basis, see Note II), a decline of more than 1 – 2 narrowed in February 1.6 percent.
1 – 3 months, above-scale industrial enterprises, state-owned holding enterprises realized a total profit of 2226.7 billion yuan, fell 45.5% ; joint-stock enterprises realized a total profit of 5970.4 billion yuan, down 33.0% ; foreign and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan-invested enterprises realized a total profit of 1671.5 100 million yuan, a decrease of 46.9% ; the total profits of private enterprises reached 234.48 billion yuan, a decrease of 29.5% .