Think strong: General Manager Wang Zhiqiang resigned and Wu Yue took over

Survival Rules for Turbulent Times: A Compilation of the 20 Most Unmissable Core Insights from the 2026 Tsinghua PBCSF Forum

A dialogue between Zhu Min, former Deputy Governor of the People's Bank of China and former Vice Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund; Michael Spence, 2001 Nobel Prize winner in Economics and Philip H. Knight Professor Emeritus of Management at Stanford Graduate School of Business; and Masaaki Shirakawa, former Governor of the Bank of Japan, at the 2026 Tsinghua PBCSF Global Finance Forum.

Unpacking China | Key Chinese Firms to Watch This Week （17/05/2026-23/05/2026）

Amid fast-paced changes that fill the business community with excitement, angst and trepidation, EqualOcean will publish a series of roundup articles to document the major events related to Chinese companies going global every week.

Zhongfutong's (中富通) Pingyuan Technology (平元科技) Exports D31 Robots to North America, Partnering with North American Sunshine Trading to Tap into Last-Mile Intelligent Delivery Market

Zhongfutong's (中富通) subsidiary Pingyuan Technology (平元科技) partnered with US-based North American Sunshine Trading to export its first batch of self-developed D31 intelligent delivery robots to North America, accelerating its global expansion into the last-mile delivery market amid high Western labor costs.

Qingtianzu completed its Series A and A+ rounds of financing amounting to several hundred million yuan, reaching a valuation of 7 billion yuan and joining the ranks of unicorns.

This round of financing will be mainly used for the construction of the RaaS system and the expansion of scenarios such as industry, promoting robots from "being used at events" to entering real scenarios closer to the frontline of production and operations, such as industrial manufacturing, park operations, warehousing and logistics, and commercial services.

Stellantis Launches "E-Car" Project: Partnering with Leapmotor (零跑汽车) to Penetrate €15,000 EV Segment with Italian Mass Production by 2028

Stellantis officially launched its "E-Car" compact EV project, leveraging Leapmotor's Chinese technological foundation to co-develop entry-level electric vehicles priced around €15,000 for mass production in Italy by 2028, pioneering a new globalization model that bypasses European trade barriers through technological feedback.