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China Electricity Demand Exceeds 1 Trillion kWh as Peak Load Hits Record
August power use rose 1.7% year-on-year, propelled by high-tech manufacturing and EV infrastructure despite a weather-driven drop in residential cooling.
China Auto Profit Shift Signals Supply Chain Value Realignment
First-half corporate earnings reveal higher gains for upstream battery and chip makers as automakers navigate margin pressure.
China Consumer Goods Trade-In Program Drives 1.54 Trillion Yuan in Sales
Subsidies spur sales across home appliances, electronics, and electric vehicles as Beijing seeks to stimulate domestic consumption.
State Media Defends CATL Margins as EV Automakers Suffer Profit Squeeze
People's Daily argues the battery maker's 16.9% margin reflects a technological moat and structural shifts rather than market exploitation.
China NEV Sales and Exports Rise in August as Electrification Deepens
Electric and plug-in hybrid models account for over 60 percent of domestic sales and half of all overseas shipments.
China's Sales of Embodied AI Robots Surged 95.1% in July, MOFCOM Data Shows
Ministry of Commerce figures reveal rapid growth in smart hardware, new energy vehicles, and rural retail despite modest headline consumption expansion.
China Issues 2026 New E-Commerce Report Highlighting AI and Regional Growth
The annual report points to artificial intelligence adoption, diverse business models, and a shift toward brand-led global expansion.
Haier Smart Home Expands Global Market Share with AI-Driven Upgrades
First-half revenue reaches 152.1 billion yuan as appliance maker accelerates AI integration and overseas growth.
Chinese Automakers Capture 77% Domestic Market Share via Smart EV Integration
Rapid manufacturing automation, self-developed powertrains, and AI software reshape China's passenger vehicle sector.
China's Electric Vehicle Charging Network Expands 43.2% to Reach 23 Million Units
Official data shows private and public charging infrastructure expanded rapidly in the first half of the year, with county-level coverage nearing 99 percent.
China Traces 13-Year Electric Vehicle Shift as Annual Sales Hit 16.49M
State media retrospective highlights a 930-fold sales surge since 2013, with NEVs making up nearly half of new domestic car sales by 2025.
China Foreign Trade Expands 17.3% in First Seven Months of the Year
Strong exports of tech equipment and green goods anchor trade growth amid rising global supply chain friction.