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Hong Kong stocks waver before key economic data from US and China
US December inflation data is due Wednesday night, while China is scheduled to disclose fourth-quarter economic growth on Friday.
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China’s WeRide starts third European self-driving trial in Switzerland
Company is stepping up efforts in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Japan and South Korea, CEO Tony Han says.
14 Jan 2025 - 5:00PM
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WeRide-powered autonomous vehicles have found use at Zurich airport and the French Open. Photo: Weibo/ Xauto报告
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Nvidia CEO to visit China amid antitrust probe, US AI curbs
Jensen Huang is set to tour the mainland Chinese cities of Shenzhen, Shanghai and Beijing, before flying to Taipei later this week.
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Hong Kong stocks rise from 4-month low as China regulator vows stability
Hang Seng Index snaps six-day losing streak after CSRC says every effort will be made to maintain market momentum.
14 Jan 2025 - 4:23PM
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US-China tech war
Chinese tech firms face curbs on overseas expansion under Trump 2.0: UBS analyst
Chinese companies will continue international push amid slowing growth at home, but face greater risks, UBS analyst Kenneth Fong says.
14 Jan 2025 - 8:00AM
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The US recently designated Tencent Holdings a Chinese military company, underscoring the increasing risks to companies amid geopolitical tensions between the two countries. Photo: AP
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US plans to increase oversight of ‘de minimis’ exemption for low-value imports
New rule would help customs agents deal with over 4 million shipments that arrive daily, with nearly half estimated to originate in China.
14 Jan 2025 - 5:54AM
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Artificial intelligence
Nvidia scientist praises Chinese humanoid robot, stoking interest
Shenzhen-based Engine AI hopes to capitalise on new-found interest in its human-shaped robots by lowering prices amid intense industry competition.
13 Jan 2025 - 9:00PM
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Chinese boss in American Factory approved to launch university
A new institution proposed by Fuyao Glass founder and chairman Cao Dewang has received approval from China’s Education Ministry.
13 Jan 2025 - 8:00PM
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HKMA readying FPS for cross-border use by midyear
HKMA and PBOC have been working on syncing the Faster Payment System and the mainland’s Internet Banking Payment System.
13 Jan 2025 - 7:23PM
Hongkongers will soon be able to use FPS for for daily expenses across the border. Photo: Eugene Lee
China stock market
UBS sees mainland-listed equities at a higher level at the end of 2025
UBS says institutional investors like insurance companies are drawn to stocks as Chinese bond yields have fallen rapidly.
13 Jan 2025 - 6:06PM
IPO
China’s CATL poised to pick banks for US$5 billion Hong Kong share sale
World’s top maker of EV batteries is considering a second listing in Hong Kong that could help it raise at least US$5 billion.
13 Jan 2025 - 3:16PM
Banking & finance
China unveils US$13 billion trade finance facility to boost yuan hub in Hong Kong
New incentives will enhance Hong Kong’s role as an offshore yuan hub as well as deepen the city’s bond market with more institutional players.
13 Jan 2025 - 7:00PM
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Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks drop to 4-month low on dampened rate-cut hopes
MTR Corp, Bank of China, Baidu and Alibaba decline, while risk of fund outflows from Asian markets rises.
13 Jan 2025 - 4:37PM
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Vehicles drive past the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC. Photo: AFP
China property
China needs to trim housing glut as top priority to halt slump: analysts
Analysts see destocking as a priority for Chinese authorities to stem another year of decline in home prices.
13 Jan 2025 - 9:30AM
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US-China relations
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US diplomat and economist Robert Hormats on ‘embedded competition’ with China
Veteran diplomat and economist untangles twists and turns of a full China-US decoupling, says differences should be managed carefully.
13 Jan 2025 - 10:36AM
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China technology
CES 2025: Chinese firms show up with robots, EVs, AI-powered innovations
The market for consumer electronics will only get bigger globally as companies race to deliver AI-driven innovations, organiser forecasts.
12 Jan 2025 - 10:01PM
The CES sign is seen on the venue during the CES 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 10, 2025. Photo: AFP
China property
Shanghai property deals to rise this year amid bargain hunting: JLL
Landlords are willing to reduce prices while high-net-worth individuals pursue safe returns amid deflationary pressure.
12 Jan 2025 - 11:30AM
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Hong Kong stock market
Pop Mart’s Labubu: From Blackpink fave to fading frenzy
Elfin character loses value on speculative market, but gives investors faith in Pop Mart’s formula for monetising intellectual property.
12 Jan 2025 - 10:00AM
Artificial intelligence
China’s AI disrupter DeepSeek bets on ‘young geniuses’ to take on US giants
DeepSeek prefers to hire new graduates, or those early in their AI career, in line with the company’s preference for ability over experience.
12 Jan 2025 - 9:22AM
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