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15 July 2025 | 7:08AM CST China Property Weekly Wrap Week 28 Wrap - Primary extended decline while secondary plateaued; all eyes on urban renewal policy update Key highlights for the week: We pause our tariff impact assessment, due to alleviating US-China trade tensions and a narrowing performance gap between export-hubs and other cities. Recent developments highlight intensified focus on urban renewal, with central authorities (via official media commentaries here and here) prioritizing building livable, r ...

Core Insights - Joby Aviation is accelerating its manufacturing capabilities in the U.S. to launch air taxi services by 2026 [1][2] - The company is expanding production at its Dayton, Ohio facility and plans to double capacity at its Marina, California hub [2] - Joby Aviation's shares increased by over 7%, contributing to a 16% gain year-to-date, as it competes with other eVTOL manufacturers [3] Company Developments - Joby Aviation is reimagining urban mobility through speed, scale, and precision manufacturing [2] - The company is currently seeking Federal Aviation Administration approval for its electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles [3] Industry Context - Joby Aviation, along with competitors like Archer Aviation and Eve Air Mobility, aims to alleviate traffic congestion in urban centers with eVTOL technology [3]

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Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the urban renewal initiatives in Shandong, highlighting the transformation of old neighborhoods and districts into vibrant spaces that enhance residents' quality of life and attract tourism [2][4][7]. Group 1: Urban Renewal Initiatives - Shandong is accelerating urban renewal to optimize spatial layout and improve city functionality and quality, with initiatives like adding elevators to old buildings and creating pocket parks [2][4]. - The province has renovated 15,000 old neighborhoods, benefiting over 2.7 million households, and installed more than 8,000 elevators [4]. Group 2: Community Impact - The installation of elevators in older communities has significantly improved residents' daily lives, making it easier for elderly residents to access amenities [3][4]. - Community engagement was crucial in overcoming challenges related to elevator installation, leading to customized solutions that benefited all residents [3]. Group 3: Cultural and Historical Preservation - The historical cultural district in Qingdao has been revitalized, preserving traditional architecture while introducing modern amenities and diverse businesses [5][6]. - The district now hosts over 120 shops, enhancing the experience for both residents and tourists, with a projected visitor count exceeding 20 million by 2024 [6]. Group 4: Future Urban Development Plans - Shandong plans to focus on comprehensive area renovation, infrastructure development, and historical preservation as part of its ongoing urban renewal strategy [7]. - The province aims to establish a diversified investment mechanism to support these urban renewal actions, ensuring sustainable and high-quality urban development [7].

Key Takeaways JOBY surged 33.9% in 30 days, outpacing ACHR after piloted flights in Dubai boosted investor optimism. Strategic ties with Toyota and Virgin Atlantic support JOBY's push toward commercialization. JOBY remains unprofitable with high valuation metrics and faces hurdles in public acceptance.California-based transportation company Joby Aviation (JOBY) is a leading player in the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) space. JOBY shares have performed exceedingly well lately, gaining 33.9% ...

The race to redefine urban travel has captured the market's attention, driving shares of leading electric air taxi companies up more than 120% in the past year. This investor excitement is chasing a massive opportunity: building fleets of quiet, all-electric aircraft to soar over traffic-clogged cities. In the United States, two rivals have emerged as the clear front-runners: Joby Aviation NYSE: JOBY and Archer Aviation NYSE: ACHR. While both companies aim for the same sky, they follow remarkably different ...

Core Viewpoint - Niu Technologies will report its financial results for the second quarter of 2025 on August 11, 2025, before the U.S. market opens, and will host an earnings conference call to discuss these results [1][2]. Company Overview - Niu Technologies is recognized as the world's leading provider of smart urban mobility solutions, specializing in the design, manufacture, and sale of high-performance electric motorcycles, mopeds, bicycles, kick-scooters, and e-bikes [3]. - The company has a diversified product portfolio that addresses various urban travel scenarios, offering two main model lineups: electric motorcycles, mopeds, and bicycles (NQi, MQi, UQi, FQi series) and micro-mobility products (KQi kick-scooter series and BQi e-bike series) [3]. - Niu employs an omnichannel retail model that integrates both offline and online sales channels to enhance product accessibility and service delivery to users [3].

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