Manufacturing · 6.11

Aerospace Manufacturing

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Average net impact+14weighted per event
Average gross impact14absolute weighted average
Events13same period
Confidence76%model average
Raw intensity57before weighting
Previous period+5net impact
Gross changeInsufficient base
Diffusion speed1.9 / day
Concentration14%
Direction disagreement3%
Source independence98%14 sources
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7-day effective impact

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Short term57%107 cumulative effective impact
Medium term43%79 cumulative effective impact
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Macro3
01
Macropositive

New Growth Drivers Contribute Over 40% to China's H1 2026 Growth; High-Tech Manufacturing Output Up 13.3%

Preliminary data show new growth drivers, including high-end manufacturing, the digital and intelligent economy, and modern services, contributed more than 40% of China's economic growth in the first half of 2026. Industrial value added above designated size rose 5.4% year on year, while high-tech manufacturing grew 13.3%. Industrial profits totaled RMB 3,947.99 billion in January–June, up 18.7%. Output of 3D printing equipment rose 48.5%, lithium batteries 39.3%, and industrial robots 28.0%. Fostering new growth drivers was made a key 2026 task.

Effective
+50
Intensity
70
Confidence
90%
Horizon
Short term
02
Macropositive

2026 H1 Tax Revenue Up 4.9%, Tax Cuts Release 1.91 Trillion Yuan, Emerging Sectors Strong

In the first half of 2026, China's tax authorities collected 16.7 trillion yuan in tax and fee revenue, with tax revenue (excluding customs-levied import taxes and export rebates) exceeding 10 trillion yuan, up 4.9% year-on-year. Tax cuts and refunds supporting innovation and manufacturing released 1.91 trillion yuan. High-tech industry sales rose 15%, digital economy core industry sales increased 8.7%, and active business entities grew 20.2%. The tax authorities recovered 180.6 billion yuan from tax violations, up 20.8%.

Effective
+16
Intensity
80
Confidence
85%
Horizon
Short term
03
Macropositive

Guangdong banking, insurance H1 core indicators top nation; manufacturing loans up 560.4 billion yuan

Guangdong's banking and insurance sectors led the nation in H1 core indicators, including total assets, liabilities, deposits, loans, insurance premiums, and underwriting profits. Manufacturing loans rose by RMB 560.4 billion, with over 40% directed to high-tech manufacturing. Foreign trade enterprise loans grew 11.44%, and export credit insurance coverage increased 7.3%. Regional loan growth in northern Guangdong reached 6.22%, while small business and agriculture loans expanded 9.25% and 6.04% respectively.

Effective
+10
Intensity
25
Confidence
70%
Horizon
Medium term
Industries3
01
Industriespositive

China July PMI Drops to 49.2% in Manufacturing, 49% in Services

China's National Bureau of Statistics reported July PMI data showing manufacturing at 49.2%, non-manufacturing at 49.0%, and composite at 49.3%, all declining from June by 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3 percentage points respectively. Equipment and high-tech manufacturing PMI stood at 51.4% and 53.3%, well above the overall level. Separately, the low-altitude economy, now under strengthened regulation with a revised civil aviation law effective July 1, 2026, has grown from about RMB 280 billion in 2020 to RMB 1.5 trillion in 2025, with one company's 'land aircraft carrier' product receiving over 7,000 orders.

Effective
+33
Intensity
85
Confidence
80%
Horizon
Medium term
02
Industriespositive

Beijing Satellite Town Lit, Strategic Agreement Signed; Shanghai 'Star Hub Plan' Debuts Three Satellites

Beijing and Shanghai are accelerating the development of space-based data centers. Beijing's satellite town was officially lit on July 24, with 10 companies signing strategic agreements, as part of a 'south rockets, north satellites' layout that includes over 300 commercial space firms. Shanghai's 'Star Hub Plan' launched a three-satellite cluster using laser interlinks, with a phased expansion to 2,000 satellites. The initiatives aim to overcome technical challenges in space computing, including energy and heat dissipation, while exploring commercial applications.

Effective
+15
Intensity
55
Confidence
70%
Horizon
Medium term
03
Industriespositive

SpaceX Starship Flight 13 Deploys 20 Starlink V3 Satellites, Booster Re-ignition Failure; Next Try to Catch

SpaceX completed the 13th test flight of its Starship, the second flight of the upgraded V3 version. The second-stage Ship achieved all major objectives, including deploying 20 functional Starlink V3 satellites, while the first-stage Super Heavy booster experienced a re-ignition failure during landing, with only 8 of 13 engines restarting, leading to a high-speed ocean impact. The Ship made a controlled splashdown in the Indian Ocean and transmitted data. SpaceX plans to attempt catching the second stage with the launch tower's mechanical arms on the next flight.

Effective
+8
Intensity
50
Confidence
80%
Horizon
Short term
Companies4
01
Companiespositive

Airbus H1 2026 Net Profit Rises 47.1% to 2.24 Billion Euros, Delivers 351 Aircraft, Surpassing Boeing

Airbus reported a 47.1% increase in first-half 2026 net profit to 2.24 billion euros, driven by higher aircraft deliveries and strong defense sales. Revenue rose 12.0% to 33.18 billion euros. The European planemaker delivered 351 commercial aircraft, surpassing Boeing's 314. Defense and space revenue increased about 9%.

Effective
+18
Intensity
70
Confidence
90%
Horizon
Short term
02
Companiespositive

AVIC Chengfei Wind ESG Rating Raised to AA, Score 8.91 Tops Aerospace & Defense Sector

AVIC Chengfei's Wind ESG rating was upgraded from BBB to AA, with a composite score of 8.91, ranking first among 92 companies in the Aerospace & Defense III industry. The score rose 2.32 points from the prior period, driven by gains across environmental (up 3.51), social (up 3.43), and governance (up 2.75) dimensions. The company established a three-tier climate governance structure and achieved a 21.44% year-on-year reduction in carbon emissions per unit of industrial output.

Effective
+12
Intensity
50
Confidence
85%
Horizon
Medium term
03
Companiespositive

Marriott Q1 RevPAR +4.2%, EBITDA +15%; Howmet Revenue +19%, Completes $1.8 billion Buy, Both Raise Guidance

Marriott International reported first-quarter 2026 global RevPAR growth of 4.2%, fee revenue up 12% to $1.43 billion, and adjusted EBITDA up 15% to $1.4 billion. Adjusted EPS rose 17% to $2.72. The development pipeline reached a record 618,000 rooms, with conversion signings over 35%. Howmet Aerospace posted first-quarter revenue of $2.31 billion, up 19%, adjusted EPS of $1.22 (up 42%), and adjusted EBITDA margin of 32% (up 320 basis points). Engine spare parts revenue grew 48% and gas turbine revenue 39%. Howmet completed a $1.8 billion acquisition and raised its full-year guidance. Both companies will report second-quarter results in early August.

Effective
+12
Intensity
75
Confidence
85%
Horizon
Short term
04
Companiespositive

GAC-backed Zhejiang Gaoyu Sets Up Flying Car Unit with RMB 100 Million Registered Capital

Zhejiang Gaoyu Flying Car Manufacturing Co. , Ltd. , a new entity fully owned by GAC Group-invested Guangdong Gaoyu Technology Co. , has been established with a registered capital of RMB 100 million. The company will engage in auto parts, high-performance fiber composites, smart unmanned aerial vehicle manufacturing, and aviation equipment sales. Lin Guoqiang serves as its legal representative.

Effective
+5
Intensity
45
Confidence
60%
Horizon
Medium term