China's 'future industries' push triggers flood of venture capital, bubble concerns

Reuters· June 26, 2026

The Chinese government's strategic emphasis on 'future industries' has sparked a massive surge in venture capital activity across the nation's technology and manufacturing sectors. This policy-driven investment wave is designed to secure leadership in next-generation fields and enhance industrial independence. However, the rapid deployment of capital is fueling fears of market overheating and the formation of asset bubbles within the private equity and venture capital ecosystem.

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