Core Viewpoint - The Chinese asset market has experienced a significant surge, with the Shanghai Composite Index reaching new highs for the year, driven by strong performances in various sectors including brokerage and oil [2]. Market Performance - On July 8, A-shares rose across the board, with the Shanghai Composite Index approaching 3500 points, closing at 3497.48 points, up 0.7%. The Shenzhen Component Index increased by 1.47% to 10588.39 points, and the ChiNext Index surged by 2.39% to 2181.08 points. The total trading volume in the Shanghai and Shenzhen markets reached 14,747 billion yuan, an increase of nearly 2500 billion yuan from the previous day [2]. - Nearly 4300 stocks in the market were in the green, with resource stocks such as steel, non-ferrous metals, chemicals, and oil showing collective gains. Notable stocks included Liugang Co., Hangang Group, and Yitong New Materials, which hit the daily limit [2]. Solar Industry Surge - The solar industry stocks saw a significant rise, with companies like Shihang New Energy and International Composites hitting the daily limit of 20%. Other companies such as Daqo New Energy and Ainoju also saw gains exceeding 10%. Notably, Yamaton experienced a "limit-up" trend, achieving four daily limits in five days [4][7]. - The solar industry is benefiting from favorable policies aimed at accelerating supply-side reforms. Recent government discussions have focused on eliminating low-price disorderly competition and promoting high-quality development within the industry [7][8]. AI Industry Activity - Stocks in the AI supply chain, particularly in the PCB sector, experienced a notable increase, with companies like Yihau New Materials and Yidong Electronics hitting the daily limit of 20%. Other firms such as Tongguan Copper Foil and Honghe Technology also saw significant gains [10][12]. - The demand for high-end PCBs is expected to grow rapidly due to the increasing need for AI computing power, with projections indicating a supply-demand gap in the AI PCB market [12]. Storage Chip Sector - The storage chip sector also saw a rise, with stocks like Bomin Electronics hitting the daily limit. Other companies such as Defu Technology and Lianrui New Materials recorded gains of over 6% [14][16]. - Changxin Storage, a major player in the DRAM market, is set to undergo an IPO process, which is anticipated to drive expansion and increase domestic equipment localization rates [16].