TREE NEWS update: China’s State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission said central state-owned enterprises held 99.3 trillion yuan in total assets as of the end of August, up 4.2% year on year, with the full-year figure expected to reach a new high. R&D spending by central SOEs rose 2.7% to 591.23 billion yuan in the first eight months, a fifth straight year above one trillion yuan.
SASAC: Central SOE Assets Hit 99.3 Trillion Yuan by August
The headline number is less telling than the composition: a fifth straight year of trillion-yuan-scale R&D spending at the central SOE level signals that state capital is being steered toward technology and industrial upgrading rather than pure balance-sheet expansion. For RWA and tokenization markets, the relevant question is whether this asset base becomes a source of on-chain collateral or infrastructure financing, or remains a closed, off-chain pool. Watch whether SASAC's reporting starts disaggregating digital or new-economy assets, which would be the first real signal of relevance to this sector.
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