Chinese AI and chip firms drive an onshore IPO rebound

Economic Times reported that Chinese AI and chip companies are driving the strongest local tech IPO year since 2023, with more than $3.1 billion raised and nearly 50 firms seeking listings.

Key details: Published June 26, 2026 at 14:08 IST, Chinese tech IPOs are having their strongest year since 2023, AI and chip firms are central to the rebound, More than $3.1 billion has been raised this year.

Why it matters: China's AI self-reliance push is now visible in public-market exits, not just state plans and lab announcements.