SAIC Motor confirmed a €200 million EV plant in Galicia, Spain, Xpeng began delivering its flagship X9 MPV across seven European countries, and Baidu's Apollo Go secured a Level 4 robotaxi permit in Switzerland—all within days of each other, marking the most concentrated week of Chinese outbound…
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Industrial profits at China's above-scale enterprises rose 18.8% year-on-year in January–May 2026, reaching 3.14 trillion yuan. The electronics sector alone accounted for 43.1% of that growth, with profits more than doubling at +103.9%.
Shanghai customs data show ASEAN trade reached CNY70.1 billion in May, a 26% year-on-year increase that pushed the bloc narrowly ahead of the EU. Vietnam alone recorded a 110% surge, making it the primary driver of the shift.
China's venture capital market recorded 2,568 equity investment cases in Q1 2026, up 4.9% year-on-year, with total disclosed investment rising 15.4% to 234.425 billion yuan.