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Local government non-tax revenue soars in H1

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Tax revenue is falling, and local governments are scrambling to cover the loss.
In H1 2024, China’s general budget revenue – the biggest chunk of fiscal income – fell 2.8% y/y (MoF).

The decline was led by a 5.6% drop in tax revenue.
However, “non-tax” revenue – which includes administrative fees, ...