Air Mobility

How a high-school dropout’s obsession evolved into one of China’s most ambitious aviation bets In the summer of 2020, Zhao Deli had little left to lose. Born into a farming family in China’s Henan province, Zhao left high school early and spent years running a small

Qingwei Aviation, a Chinese supplier of high-safety flight control computing platforms and smart cockpit systems, has completed a Pre-A+ financing round raising tens of millions of yuan. The round was led by GL Ventures, the venture capital arm of Hillhouse, signaling continued capital interest in China’s burgeoning

After nearly two years of subdued activity, China's low-altitude economy sector is showing renewed vigor, propelled by significant capital inflows, policy support, and a surge in orders. The convergence of funding, regulatory frameworks, and commercial validation signals a potential inflection point for the industry, though questions about

AutoFlight has completed the first transition flight of the V5000 Tianjilong, marking a milestone in electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft development. The 5-ton-class vehicle, which can carry 10 passengers or one ton of cargo, represents a significant scale-up from current eVTOL models and positions the Chinese

The promise of flying cars has always been just around the corner, but for investors in EHang, that corner keeps getting a little longer. In a research note released on January 21, 2026, J.P. Morgan’s Asia Pacific Equity Research team offered a sobering look at the Chinese eVTOL