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China Insurance Assets Jump 15% in 2025

Published: Feb. 2, 2026  6:48 p.m.  GMT+8
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China’s insurance industry recorded double-digit asset growth in 2025, driven by strength in life insurance and renewed momentum in bancassurance, even as health and property segments lagged.

Total industry assets reached 41.3 trillion yuan ($5.9 trillion) by the end of last year, up 15% year-on-year, according to data from the National Financial Regulatory Administration.

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  • China’s insurance industry assets rose 15% to 41.3 trillion yuan ($5.9 trillion) by end-2024.
  • Total premium income increased 7% to 6.1 trillion yuan, mainly driven by a 9% rise in life insurance premiums.
  • Health insurance premiums grew 2%, and property insurance growth slowed, highlighting mixed sector performance.
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