(Yicai Global) Oct. 18 --  Chinese industrial companies completed their third-quarter unchanged from a previous quarter in terms of running at the same rate in  comparison to their full capacity.

The industrial capacity utilization rate was 76.4 percent, down 0.1 percentage point from the  same period of last year, the National Bureau of  Statistics released  today.

For the first three quarters, the capacity utilization rate dropped by 0.4 percentage point from a year ago to 76.2 percent.

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