Beijing, April 3, 2026: China’s motorcycle manufacturer ZXMOTO has made history by securing a double victory in the World Supersport category at the latest round of the FIM Superbike World Championship held in Portugal.
ZXMOTO riders dominated the race weekend, finishing with a commanding lead of nearly four seconds, marking a landmark achievement for China’s presence in global motorsports.
The victory is being hailed as a breakthrough moment, as it marks the first time a Chinese motorcycle manufacturer has triumphed in this elite category. For decades, the World Supersport Championship has been dominated by leading European, American, and Japanese brands.
Industry observers say the win reflects the rapid advancement of China’s manufacturing and engineering capabilities, particularly in high-performance automotive sectors.
Officials described the achievement as a strong demonstration of the core strength of China’s manufacturing industry, signaling its growing competitiveness on the global stage.
Following the success, Chinese representatives reiterated their commitment to strengthening industrial ties with Pakistan. They emphasized plans to:
Accelerate the development of an “upgraded version 2.0” of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)
Expand technology transfer and economic opportunities
The development is expected to further deepen economic collaboration between the two countries, with a focus on delivering tangible benefits to the people of Pakistan.
ZXMOTO’s victory not only reshapes the competitive landscape of the World Supersport Championship but also signals the arrival of new global players in high-performance motorcycle racing.
