Unitree vs. Shein: How August’s big China IPOs show how AI hype is leaving e-commerce giants behind

Size isn’t everything in China’s IPO markets. Unitree, perhaps China’s most famous humanoid robotics maker, is in the middle of an initial public offering on Shanghai’s STAR market, the city’s board for tech startups, with a trading debut expected for this week.
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Size isn’t everything in China’s IPO markets. Unitree, perhaps China’s most famous humanoid robotics maker, is in the middle of an initial public offering on Shanghai’s STAR market, the city’s board for tech startups, with a trading debut expected for this week. Then, later this week, the fast-fashion platform Shein will reportedly start its own IPO in Hong Kong, with shares potentially debuting as soon as Aug. Shein’s IPO dwarfs Unitree’s, with the fast fashion giant hoping to raise as much as $3 billion, roughly three times what Unitree is targeting.
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- Size isn’t everything in China’s IPO markets. Unitree, perhaps China’s most famous humanoid robotics maker, is in the middle of an initial public offering on Shanghai’s STAR market, the city’s board for tech startups, with a trading debut expected for this week.
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Unitree vs. Shein: How August’s big China IPOs show how AI hype is leaving e-commerce giants behind
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