China's Lenovo posts 65% rise in 2Q profit


FILE PHOTO: The Lenovo logo is seen in this illustration photo January 22, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration

SHANGHAI: China's Lenovo Group, the world's biggest maker of personal computers, reported a 65% rise in second-quarter profit on Thursday and said it saw demand for commercial PCs grow at a near-record rate during the period.

Profit for the quarter ended Sept. 30 jumped to $512 million versus $310 million in the same period a year earlier.

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