China's light industrial companies of a certain size or larger saw an increase in operating income and profits in January-April... Chinese media

According to the China Light Industry Federation, the operating income of light industry enterprises above a certain size (annual main operating income of 20 million yen or more) in the first four months of this year increased 4.9% year-on-year to 7.35 trillion yen.
0 billion former (approximately 148.8 trillion yen), and profits increased 3.8% to 419.06 billion former (approximately 8.5 trillion yen). The economic situation of the light industry is stable due to various consumption promotion policies.
The economic growth of the light industry was driven by the expansion of the scope of the consumer goods replacement policy. According to public data, the total number of visitors from January to April exceeded 34 million.
Consumers replaced their home appliances, purchasing more than 51 million units of 12 different products in total. Sales reached 174.5 billion former.
The added value of the home appliance industry increased by 8.2% year-on-year, of which the production volume of washing machines increased by 10.9%, air conditioners increased by 7.2%, and
Water dispensers increased by 7.0%. Retail sales of furniture increased by 20.2%, a growth rate 16.6 percentage points higher than the same period last year.
This year, the export situation of Chinese light industry enterprises has improved more than expected. The export value of light industry products in January-April was
It increased by 0.8% to 293.43 billion dollars (about 42.8 trillion yen). Of this, home appliances increased by 11.2% to 42.97 billion dollars (about 6.3 trillion yen), and daily chemical products increased by 11.2% to 42.97 billion dollars (about 6.3 trillion yen).
It increased 19.2% to 29.55 billion dollars (about 4.3 trillion yen).