China Fundraising Jumps as Refinancing and Bond Issuance Boom

China’s capital markets rebounded last year, fueled by a surge in equity refinancing and bond issuance, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.

Companies raised 1.26 trillion yuan ($183 billion) through A‑share markets in Shanghai and Shenzhen, an increase of 833 billion yuan from a year earlier, the bureau said in its statistical communique on the 2025 economic and social development released Saturday.