Macroeconomics 1. [US-EU Trade Friction] Trade friction between the United States and Europe continues to escalate. Reports suggest that Germany has begun preparing countermeasures against the

In March 2026, China's imports of linerboard totaled 454,900 tons—an increase of 194,200 tons compared to the previous month, representing a growth rate of 74.51%.

Macroeconomics 1. [US-EU Auto Tariffs] European Commission President von der Leyen responded to President Trump's threats regarding auto tariffs, stating that the EU is prepared for

According to monitoring data from the SunSirs Commodity Market Analysis System, corrugated paper prices in April 2026 generally followed a trend of initial weakness followed

Macroeconomics 1. [Electricity] National Energy Administration: As of the end of March, the nation's cumulative installed power generation capacity reached 3.96 billion kilowatts, a year-on-year increase

As we enter April 2026, the domestic paper market is experiencing a period of widespread price increases, with prices for mainstream categories such as corrugated

Macroeconomics 1. [Strategic Pre-positioning in Manufacturing] The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) convened its 19th symposium for manufacturing enterprises. Representatives from eight companies across

Macroeconomics 1. [Electricity Consumption] National Energy Administration: In March, total electricity consumption across society reached 859.5 billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of 3.5%. Electricity consumption in

According to monitoring data from the SunSirs Commodity Market Analysis System, corrugated paper prices remained weak this week, with the overall price level continuing its

Macroeconomics 1. [GDP] National Bureau of Statistics: According to preliminary estimates, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the first quarter totaled 33,419.3 billion RMB. Calculated at

According to the monitoring of the Commodity Market Analysis System of SunSirs, the price of corrugated paper has been continuously declining recently due to strong

Macroeconomics 1. [Automotive] According to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), preliminary statistics for March 1–31 indicate that retail sales in the national new energy passenger

In February 2026, the import volume of corrugated paper was 100,800 tons, a month on month decrease of 59.44% and a year-on-year decrease of 58.33%.

Macroeconomics 1. [PMI] National Bureau of Statistics: In March, the Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) stood at 50.4%, an increase of 1.4 percentage points from the

According to the monitoring of the Commodity Market Analysis System of SunSirs, the price of corrugated paper showed a steady upward trend in March 2026.

As we enter late March, calls for price increases in the packaging paper industry continue to intensify. Leading paper manufacturers have been issuing price increase

According to the monitoring of the commodity market analysis system of SunSirs, the price of paper mill wastepaper has stopped falling and rebounded this week.

According to the monitoring of the commodity market analysis system of SunSirs, the prices of wastepaper and corrugated paper showed opposite trends this week, with

Macroeconomics 1. [Automobiles] According to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), China's automobile exports reached 672,000 units in February, a decrease of 1.4% month-on-month but