BRIEF-Lepu Medical Technology's 2016 net profit up 30.4 pct, sees Q1 rising

March 30 (Reuters) - Lepu Medical Technology Beijing Co Ltd * Says its 2016 net profit up 30.4 percent y/y at 679.3 million yuan ($98.62 million) * Says it sees its Q1 net profit up 30-40 percent y/y from 176.9 million yuan a year earlier Source text in Chinese: http://bit.ly/2oetD54; http://bit.ly/2nOWyMc Further company coverage: ($1 = 6.8880 Chinese yuan renminbi) (Reporting by Hong Kong newsroom)