Core Insights - The domestic ETF market in China has experienced significant growth in 2025, with the number of newly established ETFs and their issuance scale reaching historical records, marking the most active year since 2004 [1] - A total of 320 new ETFs were established in 2025, with an issuance scale of 249.68 billion yuan, surpassing previous years in both quantity and scale [1] - The stock-type ETFs dominated the market with 282 new funds and an issuance scale of 154.68 billion yuan, while bond-type ETFs also saw substantial growth with 32 new funds and an issuance scale of 91.48 billion yuan, accounting for 36.75% of the total [1][2] ETF Product Types - The stock-type ETFs included various themes such as the Sci-Tech Innovation Board, artificial intelligence, robotics, and new energy, indicating a strong market interest in growth sectors [2] - Notable bond ETFs, such as Tianhong's and Bosera's credit bond ETFs, achieved issuance scales of 3 billion yuan, reflecting a robust demand for stable income products [2] - The historical development of the ETF market shows a significant increase in new fund establishments since 2019, maintaining over 90 new funds annually and consistently exceeding 100 billion yuan in issuance scale [2] Market Competition - Major fund management companies, including E Fund, Huaxia Fund, and Southern Fund, continue to dominate the ETF market, launching multiple products and intensifying market competition [3] - Smaller fund companies are also actively participating in the ETF issuance wave, focusing on niche markets and innovative product designs to differentiate themselves [3][4] - Examples of new ETFs from smaller firms include various thematic and sector-focused funds, showcasing their strategic agility and market insight [3][4]