Photo taken on Nov. 7, 2023 shows a view of the Light of Internet Expo in Wuzhen, east China's Zhejiang Province. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)
BEIJING, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- China's internet sector registered steady growth in business revenue and profits last year, according to data from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
Major internet companies and related services companies saw their combined business revenue rise 6.8 percent year on year to total 1.75 trillion yuan (about 246.46 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, the data showed.
Their cumulative profits came in at 129.5 billion yuan, up 0.5 percent year on year.
Major internet companies and related services companies refer to those which have annual business revenues of at least 20 million yuan.
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