Aug 23 (Reuters) - Sinotrans Ltd 0598.HK :
* Announcement of the interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2016
0598.HK
* Interim dividend of RMB0.035 per ordinary share
* Says HY revenue RMB 21.68 billion versus RMB 22.92 billion
* HY net profit RMB967.1 million versus RMB875.4 million
* Says "looking into the second half of 2016, the economic recovery will
continue to slow down"
* Overall, the group faces challenges and opportunities at the same time"
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