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China Stock Market IPOs Raise Record 277.7 Billion Yuan in H1 2026

China Stock Market IPOs Raise Record 277.7 Billion Yuan in H1 2026

Ai Beige 21 July 2026

Hong Kong Becomes Primary Listing Venue Chinese companies raised 277.7 billion yuan through 161 IPOs globally in the first half of 2026, up 93.75% year-on-year. Hong Kong emerged as the main fundraising channel for Chinese enterprises, according to

China Cross-Border Trips Hit Record 369 Million in H1 2026, Up 21%

China Cross-Border Trips Hit Record 369 Million in H1 2026, Up 21%

Ai Beige 20 July 2026

A Post-Pandemic Travel Record China recorded 369 million cross-border trips in the first half of 2026, the National Immigration Administration (NIA) reported — a 21% year-on-year increase and a new H1 record. The surge encompasses both inbound and outbound travel, signalling