Xinyi Energy’s profit dives as China suffers from ‘solar hangover’
The solar farm operator said it expects to report its profit fell between 25% and 35% in the first half of this year Key Takeaways: Xinyi Energy said its profit…
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Lingbao glitter fades with gold peak’s passing
The gold producer’s profit boomed in the first half of this year on record gold prices, but it faces an uncertain future with the precious metal’s recent pullback Key Takeaways:…
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Dekon swings to the red on Chinese pork glut
The major hog producer said it expects to report a net loss of up to 1.4 billion yuan in the first half of 2026, reversing a 1.23 billion yuan profit…
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Can crypto power supplier Boco plug into the AI boom?
The maker of power units for heavy-duty crypto computing is looking to raise IPO capital for a switch into systems for AI servers and data centers Key Takeaways: Boco Electronics…
AI flap spotlights blue-collar image holding back China’s homegrown Red Bull
Weak investor sentiment has dogged Eastroc since its Hong Kong IPO in February, even as the energy drink maker reports strong growth Key Takeaways: Eastroc lost over $1 billion in…
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IPO 
Kinwong runs hot on AI boom, cold on plunging margins
The PCB maker’s Hong Kong IPO looks aimed at tapping demand for AI concept stocks, even though related high-end products make up a relatively low proportion of its revenue Key…
Avatr parks its NEV listing in Hong Kong, complete with losses and state ownership
Parent Chang’an Auto’s chairman has said his company will strongly support the NEV brand, whose sales plunged by more than half in the first five months of 2026 Key Takeways:…
Tong Ren Tang Healthcare makes trading debut, backed by 39% annual patient growth
The company will use a majority of the $68 million it raised from its Hong Kong listing to expand its network of traditional Chinese medicine hospitals and clinics Key Takeaways:…
CXMT IPO tests China’s state-driven chip dream
The Hefei-based DRAM maker is heading to Shanghai’s STAR Market as AI demand and geopolitical tensions bring new urgency to China’s semiconductor self-sufficiency drive Key Takeaways: CXMT’s planned 29.5 billion…
New Energy 
Xinyi Energy’s profit dives as China suffers from ‘solar hangover’
The solar farm operator said it expects to report its profit fell between 25% and 35% in the first half of this year Key Takeaways: Xinyi Energy said its profit…
Beijing light aircraft crash slows China’s eVTOL ambitions
The accident has put China’s low-altitude aviation dream under new scrutiny just as eVTOL pioneer EHang is struggling to turn flight certificates into passengers and sales Key Takeaways: A high-profile…
Avatr parks its NEV listing in Hong Kong, complete with losses and state ownership
Parent Chang’an Auto’s chairman has said his company will strongly support the NEV brand, whose sales plunged by more than half in the first five months of 2026 Key Takeways:…
Consumer 
Lingbao glitter fades with gold peak’s passing
The gold producer’s profit boomed in the first half of this year on record gold prices, but it faces an uncertain future with the precious metal’s recent pullback Key Takeaways:…
Dekon swings to the red on Chinese pork glut
The major hog producer said it expects to report a net loss of up to 1.4 billion yuan in the first half of 2026, reversing a 1.23 billion yuan profit…
AI flap spotlights blue-collar image holding back China’s homegrown Red Bull
Weak investor sentiment has dogged Eastroc since its Hong Kong IPO in February, even as the energy drink maker reports strong growth Key Takeaways: Eastroc lost over $1 billion in…
Jiumaojiu’s Tai Er chain builds momentum after major brand refresh
Same-store sales for the ‘sauerkraut fish’ chain rose 6.1% in the second quarter, marking a second quarter of growth after a double-digit decline in 2025 Key Takeaways: Jiumaojiu’s Tai Er…
Shifting tides for Chinese brands: Transsion stumbles outside Africa and Cafe de Coral turns around
"As Africa develops, the way consumers look at life is very likely aligning more with the way consumers in more developed parts of the world look at life" – on…
Healthcare/biotech 
Insilico revenue soars above $100 million on AI drug partnerships
The developer of the world’s first end-to-end AI drug has projected a big leap in half-year earnings, driven by lucrative collaborations with multinationals Key Takeaways: Insilico expects to power into…
Gushengtang steps up TCM buying spree, doubling down in Beijing
The healthcare company has announced five acquisitions in the past two weeks to shore up growth and fend off competition in the traditional Chinese medicine market Key Takeaways: Gushengtang is…
Drug setback leaves Ascletis with an all-in bet on weight loss
The company’s two core hepatitis drugs were dropped from China’s state insurance scheme on July 1, effectively wiping out the remains of its legacy drug sales Key Takeaways: The company…
Tong Ren Tang Healthcare makes trading debut, backed by 39% annual patient growth
The company will use a majority of the $68 million it raised from its Hong Kong listing to expand its network of traditional Chinese medicine hospitals and clinics Key Takeaways:…
Finance 
JF SmartInvest harnesses AI in drive into lucrative financial intelligence services
The company unveiled an AI-powered terminal at its new showroom in Hong Kong’s financial district as it chases high-net-worth individuals seeking investment advice Key Takeaways: JF SmartInvest opened a physical…
Guotai Haitong proves that in China’s brokerage consolidation, bigger really is better
The titan formed through the merger of two large brokerages said its profit surged in the first half of 2026 as it leveraged its massive scale to cultivate high-margin services…
Citic Bank breezes into China’s insular tobacco sector with new investment
The bank seized on a local government debt crunch to buy a stake in regional lender Hongta Bank, providing a conduit into China's recession-proof cigarette monopoly Key Takeaways: Citic Bank…
Unintended consequences: China’s EV boom hits highway upkeep, and new risks of data-backed ABS
"EV manufacturers are now vastly more important to the Chinese economy than legacy combustion-engine automakers." – commenting on why Beijing may be reluctant to levy new taxes on electric vehicles…
Ecommerce 
TikTok, Southeast Asia boost prospects for Miduoduo IPO
China’s fifth-largest marketing services provider for cross-border e-commerce customers is shifting to social media platforms and its own direct sales for growth Key Takeaways: Miduoduo has chalked up three years…
Who needs Dingdong? Alibaba answers Meituan with super-sized Pupu bid
Alibaba is reportedly offering $1.5 billion for regional online grocer Pupu, more than double the $600 million offered by a previous bidder Key Takeaways: Alibaba is reportedly bidding $1.5 billion…
JD.com pours $4.5 billion into Hong Kong. But when will it recoup that money?
The e-commerce giant has expanded aggressively in Hong Kong over the last year, acquiring commercial buildings, a supermarket chain and establishing an extensive logistics network Key Takeaways: JD.com has been…
Autohome skids as China’s car market slams on the brakes
The online auto pioneer still makes money by connecting car buyers and sellers, but weak demand, falling ad budgets and new competition are eroding its old advantages Key Takeaways Autohome’s…
AI/Infrastructure/Resources 
Can crypto power supplier Boco plug into the AI boom?
The maker of power units for heavy-duty crypto computing is looking to raise IPO capital for a switch into systems for AI servers and data centers Key Takeaways: Boco Electronics…
INTERVIEW: DataCanvas empowers industries as AI utility provider
The infrastructure provider is aiming to deliver public-utility-style AI to core economic sectors underserved by traditional suppliers By Lau Chi Hang HONG KONG – AI models like Gemini, Qwen and…
GigaDevice’s profit soars as celebrity founder sells down stake
The memory chip maker’s stock has risen exponentially since its IPO in January as its profit soared in the first half of this year Key Takeaways: GigaDevice said it expects…
Kinwong runs hot on AI boom, cold on plunging margins
The PCB maker’s Hong Kong IPO looks aimed at tapping demand for AI concept stocks, even though related high-end products make up a relatively low proportion of its revenue Key…
