Chinese solar producer Longi Green Energy Technology reports a wider net loss for the first half of the year. Bloomberg says the company’s loss deepens compared with the same period a year earlier, continuing a pattern seen across the sector.

The report comes as China’s solar industry remains in a prolonged downturn that has lasted for more than two years. With higher losses at multiple producers, the industry faces continued pressure from weak pricing and demand conditions, according to the broad context highlighted by the outlets. While details beyond the headline figures are not provided in the supplied summaries, both sources frame the results as part of the ongoing sector-wide slowdown rather than an isolated issue specific to Longi.