智通财经网·2025-08-21 00:23Market Overview - The market rebounded yesterday, with the Shanghai Composite Index, Shenzhen Component Index, and STAR Market Index reaching new highs for the year. The total trading volume in the Shanghai and Shenzhen markets was 2.41 trillion yuan, a decrease of 180.1 billion yuan from the previous trading day, marking the sixth consecutive day of trading volume exceeding 2 trillion yuan. The Shanghai Composite Index rose by 1.04%, the Shenzhen Component Index increased by 0.89%, and the ChiNext Index gained 0.23% [1]. Fund Flow Insights - Huatai Securities noted that the trading activity remains high, with foreign and insurance capital likely to be the main sources of incremental capital moving forward. The trading volume in the A-share market exceeded 2 trillion yuan last week, with active trading by retail investors reaching a year-to-date high. The number of private fund registrations was also high, with 666 new products registered in early August, a 6% increase from July. Insurance capital's market entry ratio is expected to rise by the second quarter of 2025, with equity assets in life insurance exceeding the previous high in Q3 2024, although still below policy limits. Additionally, foreign capital trading activity has rebounded, but net inflows from foreign institutional investors have not yet formed a trend [2]. Technology Sector Developments - China International Capital Corporation (CICC) highlighted the rise of liquid cooling technology in server cooling solutions, driven by increasing computational power demands and chip power consumption. The global AI liquid cooling market is projected to reach $8.6 billion by 2026. Among the various liquid cooling methods, cold plate liquid cooling is currently the most mature due to its minimal impact on equipment and infrastructure while providing significant cooling efficiency. The market for liquid-cooled servers in China is expected to grow by 67% year-on-year in 2024, according to IDC [3]. Strategic Focus on Manufacturing - Guojin Securities emphasized the importance of developing new quality productivity tailored to local conditions, leveraging the advantages of a new type of national system. This includes enhancing basic research intensity and addressing key technology bottlenecks in integrated circuits, industrial mother machines, medical equipment, servers, instruments, basic software, industrial software, and advanced materials. The goal is to modernize the industrial system, upgrade traditional industries, and foster emerging industries while maintaining a reasonable share of manufacturing. The focus will be on technological innovation to drive high value-added and high-tech manufacturing, attracting quality resources to the sector, and enhancing brand development and protection to increase the manufacturing sector's value [4].