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Wednesday, September 30, 2026

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China insurer capital injections strengthen resilience but capital pressures remain
September 8 2026
Both agencies said the benefit will hinge on how the five state-owned (re)insurance groups deploy the money, with heavier equity investment raising asset risk.
PICC net profit rises 40.6% as P&C premiums and Life NBV grow
PICC net profit jumps 40.6% in H1 on improved P&C underwriting and investment performance
September 2 2026
P&C underwriting profitability strengthened in the first half, while the life unit shifted further towards regular-premium business.
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China insurers field 380,000 claims as July typhoon, flood claims approach US$1bn
July 17 2026
The figures cover losses from typhoons Maysak and Bavi and wider July flooding, with insurers having already advanced CNY2.89bn (US$427m) to policyholders across Zhejiang, Guangxi and Hubei.
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AM Best upgrades PICC Hong Kong as inward reinsurance book grows
July 16 2026
The insurer's push into Chinese Interest Abroad business helped to drive double-digit top-line growth.
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Typhoon Bavi triggers 6,000 early claims as Zhejiang begins recovery
July 13 2026
China's insurers are processing thousands of claims following Typhoon Bavi's landfalls in Zhejiang, with Ping An, PICC and China Pacific reporting early losses and payouts.
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Chinese insurers pay US$2.2m in expedited claims after deadly Hunan fireworks factory explosion
May 7 2026
The blast killed at least 21 people and injured 61, prompting insurers to activate fast-track claims, with some payouts within 24 hours.
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PICC posts double‑digit profit growth in 2025 as P&C underwriting profit and Life VNB surge
March 27 2026
P&C underwriting profit surged 119.4%, while value of new business jumped 64.5%.
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PICC P&C inks new reinsurance deals with PICC Re, PICC HK
January 2 2026
The twin agreements position PICC P&C in a central underwriting role as the PICC Group pushes for Belt and Road-related expansion in 2026.
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More Chinese insurers roll out robot liability products as humanoid robot use expands
November 26 2025
Ping An and PICC have introduced specialised insurance products for humanoid robots, following CPIC’s lead with its launch last month.
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Chinese insurers outpace rivals in renewable energy insurance growth
September 11 2025
IOF data shows PICC posted US$89m in renewable energy premium growth.
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Chinese insurers boost stocks to stabilise domestic market amid declining bond yields: Report
August 29 2025
Chinese insurers saw stock holdings increase by 48% to 3.07 trillion yuan, according to the National Financial Regulatory Administration.
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AM Best revises outlook for PICC HK to 'Positive' on diversified business, capital strength
July 21 2025
The insurer achieved a 65% growth in GWPs from 2020 to 2024.
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