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End of equipment upgrading subsidies will drag on H2 growth

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A key source of government support for the economy is about to end, threatening to deepen China’s investment slump. On July 3, state media reported that the macro planner (NDRC) has allocated its entire RMB 200 billion equipment upgrading subsidy quota for the year.

By contrast, in 2025 the NDRC di...