https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sinking-profits-turn-china-s-3-5-trillion-stock-rout-into-trapContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sinking-profits-turn-china-s-3-5-trillion-stock-rout-into-traphttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sinking-profits-turn-china-s-3-5-trillion-stock-rout-into-trap#u161485Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:11:10 +0000Pessimism grips Chinese equities as a deepening sell-off enters bear market territory, driven by declining corporate profits and fading policy expectations. Investors face a weakening economy that erodes company earnings while failing to trigger forceful government intervention. Major stimulus remains elusive as authorities show no urgency to jump-start growth running at a tolerable speed. The lagging performance widens the gap between Chinese and United States stock markets to historical margins, compounding pressure on the nation's self-reliance strategy and artificial intelligence trad