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A-share focus is for readers wanting to know more about mainland Chinese investment markets, and especially the A-share market in Shanghai, which has become accessible to international investors since the launch of the Shanghai-Hong Kong stock connect scheme in late 2014.
last updated:
9 September, 2024
A visitor takes a selfie with a Christmas tree on the eve of Christmas outside a church in Beijing on December 24, 2024. Photo: AP
China stock market

China’s stocks edge up as traders await clarity on stimulus amid holidays

Chinese stocks stuck in a narrow range over the past two months as investors gear up for effective implementation of stimulus policies.

China stock market

China stocks trade sideways on central bank rate cut disappointment

Hong Kong stock market

Hang Seng Index closes above 20,000 on mainland Chinese buying

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks rally after Trump changes tune on TikTok ban

President-elect’s softening stance on the Chinese video app may lead to improvement in US-China ties.

US president-elect Donald Trump is slowly softening his stance on Chinese-owned video app TikTok. Photo: Reuters
China stock market

China says executives at SOEs will be judged on the performance of their stocks

Guidelines affect 409 mainland-listed companies with a combined market value of US$3.8 trillion.

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Hong Kong stocks end nearly 1% lower on disappointing China data

China’s retail sales growth in November misses analysts’ estimates, while property investment slows further.

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Hong Kong stocks fall after China’s economic policy meeting underwhelms

Statement from China economic conference devoid of concrete details about what stimulus measures government would take next year.

A general view of Victoria Harbour. Photo: Elson Li
Hong Kong stock market

Stocks advance as investors await details from China economic meeting

China’s economic work conference is expected to conclude on Thursday.

China stock market

Gulf financiers bet on 35% returns from Chinese assets on stimulus bets

‘If you want growth, you have to be in this corridor from the near to the Far East,’ Gulf Capital CEO says at China-UAE summit during Abu Dhabi Finance Week.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks slide as China begins tone-setting economic conference

Investors are hungry for more detailed policy measures after a readout from a Politburo meeting earlier this week hinted at broader stimulus.

People passed through Exchange Square in Hong Kong. Photo: May Tse
China stock market

China stocks regain appeal as Xi signals major stimulus in Politburo meeting

Strong policy tone ripples through Chinese assets, with both stocks and bonds rallying while the yuan strengthens.

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A statue of a bull stands in the Lujiazui financial district of Shanghai on March 16, 2023. Photo: EPA-EFE
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong rally falters, investors await concrete support measures from Beijing

A rally in Hong Kong stocks lose steam as investors await concrete measures following Beijing’s policy pivot.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks mount biggest rally in 7 weeks after Politburo pledges more policy easing

China to adopt more proactive fiscal policies and “moderately loose” monetary policies to boost domestic demand, Politburo readout says.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks rise on stimulus hopes ahead of key China economic meeting

The central economic work conference is likely to maintain a positive tone for macroeconomic policies next year, Citic Securities says.

All eyes are on a key Chinese policy meeting next week, which could decide the market’s direction. Photo: Reuters
China stock market

Investors search for fresh China stimulus signs ahead of economic conference

Increasing the government’s budget or support measures for consumption and the property market would be welcomed by investors.

A man walks by a screen tracking Chinese stocks in Beijing. Photo: Agence France Presse
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks drop from 3-week high before key China policy meeting

Stocks retreated from a three-week high as a new round of tech curbs suggests more troubles ahead in US-China trade.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks trade near 3-week high, led by SMIC, Trip.com

Investors weigh heightened US-China trade tensions versus prospect of additional economic stimulus measures.

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Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks jump to 3-week high as investors await China stimulus

Biotech firms WuXi Bio and WuXi AppTec soar, while China Mobile slips after making a bid for broadband service provider HKBN.

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A person walks past an electronic screen displaying the Hang Seng Index on November 6. AP Photo
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Stimulus perplexity: why Beijing, foreign investors can’t see eye to eye

It’s been a tumultuous two months since Beijing fired off a salvo to shore up China’s economy, and divergent perceptions show not everyone is on the same page.

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Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks cap second straight monthly decline

Sentiment on Hong Kong stocks took a beating this month, with a slew of headwinds for China’s growth outlook.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks slide after posting biggest gain in 5 weeks

Stocks struggle to emerge from a slump that has dragged benchmark down more than 15 per cent from this year’s high in October.

On the waterfront in Tsim Sha Tsui. Photo: Sam Tsang
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks stage largest rally in 5 weeks; hopes rise for new stimulus

Industrial profits at large Chinese companies dropped 10 per cent from a year earlier in October.

Hong Kong from the sky. Photo: May Tse
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Hong Kong to fast track mainland Chinese firms’ IPOs to revive market

Listing approvals for China’s onshore-listed companies will be streamlined provided they meet certain criteria, HKEX CEO Bonnie Chan says.

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Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks waver as investors assess Trump’s new China tariffs

Trump said he would impose an additional 10 per cent tariff on goods from China.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks trade close to 2-month low, NWD drops on Hang Seng removal

Turnover on the city’s stock market was about 5 per cent lower than the 30-day average.

People passed a bank in Hong Kong. Photo: Agence France Presse
Mergers & Acquisitions

China’s largest brokerage emerges from Guotai Junan-Haitong merger

Haitong’s shareholders will be able to swap their shares for Guotai Junan stock or receive cash in lieu.

Guotai Junan Securities and Haitong Securities announced the details of their merger plan on Friday. Photo: Shutterstock
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stock sell-off deepens with benchmark capping weekly loss

Baidu’s 8.6 per cent slump makes it the benchmark’s worst performer; Alibaba falls 4.4 per cent.

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Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks fall after 3 days of gains as traders await catalysts

Sentiment has cooled and cautious mood now dominates trading after the previous rally, Shengang Securities analyst says.

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