Sinopole

Sinopole uncovers every aspects of #China socialist market economy
Free analysis and newsletters

[Sinopole @Sinopole1]

🧵🧵it confirms #DFM intends to push #Mengshi products on the high end of the civil market. The military products by Dongfeng had received high-visibility upon landing of the Shenzhou XIV spaceship, which recovery in extreme cold, dark and harsh conditions were Mengshi operated.

[Sinopole @Sinopole1]

­
Full base under construction for #china #automobile #Mengshi brand by #Dongfeng Motor Corp.The 95,000 m2 facility, integrating built-in #photovoltaïcs, is associated to customer testing tracks. Dedicated to building off-road luxury #EVs, it is planned for operation in 2023. 🧵

[Sinopole @Sinopole1]

🧵🧵🧵just as competitor, #CASC (China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp.)-developed Jielong 3 that had its first launch 2 days later. Development of KZ11 met delays attributed to innovative moves, including use of #compositematerials for over 90% of its rocket structure.

[Sinopole @Sinopole1]

25 meters long, 78 tons KZ11 is a size-changing evolution of Expace’s KZ1/1A, with SSo (Sun Synchronous Orbit) payload raised from 200 kilos to 1 ton. Although it delivered a unique satellite on its maiden launch, the rocket targets micro-satellites constellations market... 🧵🧵

[Sinopole @Sinopole1]

­

In the mist of a heated trade battle, #CASIC (#China #Aerospace Science and Industry Corp.) has proceded to first launch, from #Jiuquan (Neimenggu) launch base, of the #Kuaizhou (KZ) 11 solid-propellant model by its #Rocket Technology Co (Expace) subsidiary...🧵

[Sinopole @Sinopole1]

🧵🧵🧵Pricing over 1 million RMB (140,000 USD) has been evoked for #Yangwang’s first model, corresponding to the luxury segment occupied by specialized start-up #Humanhorizons with its #HiPhi brand (end). More on #china #automotive on https://t.co/sPfNQyHZdc

[Sinopole @Sinopole1]

Doing so, #BYD joins the race to high-end shopwindow brands in which many competitors (including #SAIC, #DFM, #FAW, #Changan and #Geely) have engaged, but does it with a bold positioning... 🧵🧵

[Sinopole @Sinopole1]

#china #automotive #BYD is throwing its luxury card with the high-end brand it intends to launch, first evoked in May 2022: Yangwang, aiming at first deliveries in the first half of 2023, will begin with sale of an electric (as all BYD vehicles since March) off-road vehicle.🧵

[Sinopole @Sinopole1]

🧵🧵🧵For Zhejiang, the 2023-2035 action plan is under consultation until January 10. For its translation and strategic analysis, contact us @Sinopole1 .

[Sinopole @Sinopole1]

🧵🧵In Zhejiang province, 3rd in the provincial ranking, four industrial clusters were selected:
Hangzhou Digital Security Industry Cluster,
Ningbo Magnetic Material Industry Cluster,
Ningbo Green Petrochemical Cluster and
Wenzhou Yueqing Electric Cluster.

[Sinopole @Sinopole1]

On December 15, MIIT reported that it has selected 45 nationwide industrial clusters.

#china MIIT approved a third batch of 20 industrial clusters during a week-long selection process at the end of October 2022, with each province trying to be represented. 🧵

[Sinopole @Sinopole1]

🧵🧵🧵🧵and #CASIC (China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp.) on the Commercial #Space market, with a first launch taking place two days after the maiden launch of CASIC’s #Kuaizhou (KZ) 11. Any bet on the winner ? ( end of the tweet )

[Sinopole @Sinopole1]

🧵🧵🧵with SSO (Sun-Synchronous Orbit) payload raised from 150 kilos to 1.5 ton. It is also the second Chinese #rocket launched from the Sea, following the LM (#Long March) 11. Targeting the #satellites constellations market, it illustrates the heated competition between #CASC

[Sinopole @Sinopole1]

🧵🧵The Sea launch of the solid propellant rocket, off Haiyang (Yantai prefecture) Space Port on Shandong’s coast, placed 14 micro-satellites in orbit. 32 meters long, 140 tons SD3 is a size-changing evolution of CALT’s SD1

[Sinopole @Sinopole1]

First launch for #china #SD3 rocket
­
#CASC (#China #Aerospace #Science and #Technology Corp.) has launched Jielong 3 (SD3) rocket designed by #CALT (China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology) subsidiary. 🧵

[Mobility TV @_Mobility_TV]

Le 100% électrique en 2035 remis en cause ?
Jean-François Dufour / @Sinopole1
Laurent Petizon / @AlixPartnersLLP
Jacques Portalier / @theShiftPR0JECT
@BertrandRakoto / Ducker

#thermique #électrique #Europe #Auto #automobile #interdiction #Mobility
https://t.co/JdcsTdGYCE

[Sinopole @Sinopole1]

World’s largest shaft boring machine rolled out : #china tunnel boring machine specialist launches on a new market segment linked to urban underground infrastructures development. https://t.co/VrXgTUWaj5

[Sinopole @Sinopole1]

in a sector where rivals have already found partners including #geely for #baidu , and Baic and Sokon for #huawei .

Find more #chinainsights on #automotive and 8 other sectors of #chinaeconomy weekly by Sinopole expert Jean-François Dufour on https://t.co/sPfNQyZABM

[Sinopole @Sinopole1]

The agreement should equally strengthen two potential strong challengers on the autonomous driving market. It associates NIO to a technology giant in an #EV market where the « connected » dimension is essential ; and associates Tencent to one of the « stars » among EV start-ups🧵

[Sinopole @Sinopole1]

Earlier this month, #China #electricvehicles manufacturer NIO and Tencent have signed a strategic agreement for cooperation on « intelligent » and #autonomousdriving driving. The two partners will work on data storage and smart cockpit applications.
🧵