*China Dec Industrial Profits Up 5.3% On Year Vs. -13.0% In Nov, Consensus -11.0%

*New Zealand Dec Credit Card Spending Down 0.3% On Year Vs. 4.4% In November

*New Zealand Dec Credit Card Spending Down 2.5% On Month Vs. 1.4% In November

*Philippines Dec Imports Up 7.1% On Year Vs. 2.3% In November

*Philippines Dec Exports Up 23.3% On Year Vs. 21.6% In November