Shifts in China's ETF Market: From Electric Vehicles to AI and Robotics

The Chinese stock market is showing signs of change with the rebound of tech stocks. In contrast to the ongoing selling trend among retail investors in electric vehicle-related ETFs, 'TIGER China Electric Vehicle SOLACTIVE' saw a 22.99% return over the last three months, although selling continued for principal recovery purposes.
Conversely, 'KODEX China Humanoid Robot' and 'TIGER China Humanoid Robot' have witnessed net purchases of 37.5 billion KRW and 28.4 billion KRW respectively, supported by Chinese government policies promoting AI technology. These two ETFs noted a 24% recent return, capturing market attention and investor sentiment.
TIMEFOLIO Asset Management's 'TIMEFOLIO China AI Tech Active ETF' has also garnered interest, recording a nearing 28% return in the past three months. This ETF invests broadly across China's AI industry, with a strategic focus on key sectors like semiconductors, optical modules, and big tech, resulting in approximately nine-fold growth in AUM. Despite ongoing U.S.-China tensions, this demonstrates the potential growth of China's AI industry, reflecting technological independence and advancement.
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