China's cultural and related industry companies' first-quarter sales up 6.2% year-on-year: Chinese report

According to the National Bureau of Statistics, a survey was conducted on 80,000 cultural and related industry enterprises (hereinafter referred to as cultural enterprises) of a certain size or larger across the country, and the results showed that the sales of cultural enterprises in the first quarter of this year (January to March)
Sales in the cultural manufacturing industry increased 1.6% year-on-year to 941.7 billion yen (approximately 18.5 trillion yen).
billion yen), cultural-related wholesale and retail increased 3.3% to 595.3 billion yen (approximately 11.7 trillion yen), and cultural services increased 9.7% to 1.8569 trillion yen (approximately 36.4 trillion yen).
By industry, sales of news information services increased by 10.5%, content creation and production increased by 7.5%, creative design services increased by 8.6%, and cultural promotion channels increased by 1.
cultural investment and operation increased by 0.2%, cultural, entertainment and leisure services increased by 4.1%, cultural cooperation, production and intermediation services increased by 3.3%, cultural equipment production increased by 3.5%, and cultural consumption terminal production increased by 3.5%.
In the first quarter, the total profits of cultural companies increased by 29.1% year on year to 274.4 billion yen (approximately 5.4 trillion yen). The operating profit margin was 8.09%, up 1.43 percentage points from the same period last year.
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