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China needs stronger gov’t push to meet EV goals following disappointing sales: UOB
Made in China electric cars will likely continue to gain a wider audience overseas.
China needs stronger gov’t push to meet EV goals following disappointing sales: UOB
Made in China electric cars will likely continue to gain a wider audience overseas.
Outlook still positive for China’s semiconductor sector with shift to mature processes
SMIC will likely have to delay expansion plans in its Beijing and Shanghai fabs.
Component players to lead China’s industrial automation in Q2
Robotics may catch up in H2, UOB said.
China’s factory activity slows in June, manufacturers less optimistic: survey
Sluggish global economy dampens new orders for the country widely known as the world’s factory.
China's May PMIs raise concerns over recovery momentum: UOB
Weak data dampens confidence in economic recovery, heightening calls for government support.
Majority of Chinese motorists consider going electric over petrol, the highest globally: survey
German cars are still the most popular among consumers but Chinese brands are catching up fast, according to Simon-Kucher.
China smartphone market seen bottoming in Q3: analyst
UOB’s top picks are Sunny Optical and Xiaomi.
China’s manufacturing activity hit five-month low in May
The slump in new orders, production, inventory and employment dragged the official manufacturing PMI last month.
iPhone 14 discounts continued to rise in China, Jefferies says
E-commerce sites are giving more discounts on iPhone 14 models amid weak smartphone sales.
China overtakes Japan as world’s top car exporter on strong EV sales
Car exports rose significantly in Q1 as Chinese EV brands gained popularity overseas.
BMW to invest RMB10b for new battery production plan in China
The batteries will be crucial in the planned local production of its Neue Klasse EVs by 2026.
Foreign car makers may see market share in China shrink on slow EV transition: study
Car manufacturers that are faster to adopt EVs will have an edge in the world’s largest auto market.
China’s manufacturing activity contracts in April: official data
The official April PMI marked China's first contraction in its manufacturing sector since December.
Chinese CEOs more optimistic than global peers despite manufacturing disruption
Climate risks can pose a great threat to China’s supply chains, PwC said.
China’s producer prices continue to fall in January
The country’s PPI dropped by 0.8% YoY.
Resilience and agility are the competitive edge you need in sustainability: Deloitte Partner
Falcon Chan noted that digitisation is the key to unlocking net-zero for the industry; traditional labour-intensive factories are compelled to transform or get left behind.
China's medical devices sales seen to exceed $42b in 2022
Its sales went up due to strong domestic demand.
