Sina Finance article image has inverted y-axis, making Taiwan's GDP growth trend look like a decline

On October 12, the bond section homepage of Sina Finance published an article titled "Notes 20261012 — YM Injects Liquidity, the Bond Market Bows First." In it, the y-axis of the chart showing Taiwan's real GDP growth rate from 2022 to 2026 was inverted, with 0% at the top and 12% at the bottom, making a trend that originally rose from 1.08% to 11.05% appear as a continuous decline. Netizens spotted the error.

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2026-10-13 14:48 · 10月12日，新浪财经债券版首页文章配图将台湾GDP增长图表纵坐标倒置，使增长趋势呈现为下滑，被网友发现后嘲讽“万万没想到还能这么赢”。

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Sayings · 2026-10-13 14:40 On October 12, an image accompanying an article on the front page of Sina Finance's bond section inverted the vertical axis of a chart of Taiwan's GDP growth, making the growth trend appear as a decline; after netizens discovered it, they mocked it, saying "Never thought you could win like this."

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