5 h. ago Bull market in stocks fills Hong Kong’s coffers, plugs holes from property woes

Hong Kong’s stock market stamp duty income is filling the city’s financial coffers at the fastest pace since 2021, amid a bull run on the local bourse that has attracted scores of initial public offerings (IPOs) and fuelled frenzied trading. Duties from transactions and transfers rose to HK$29.69 billion (US$3.78 billion) in the first five months of 2025, according to calculations by the Post based on government data. Contributions from the stock market jumped 42.5 per cent to HK$52.17 billion...

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11 h. ago Corn, Soybeans Extend Gains on China Trade Hopes: Can a Deal Spark a Bull Market?

Corn, Soybeans Extend Gains on China Trade Hopes: Can a Deal Spark a Bull Market?  AgWeb

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13 h. ago China’s Domestic GPU Manufacturers Are Swiftly Making Moves In The Market; Now Advancing Toward Multi

China’s Domestic GPU Manufacturers Are Swiftly Making Moves In The Market; Now Advancing Toward Multi-Billion Dollar IPOs  Wccftech

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14 h. ago Apple's iPhone 16 push delivers rare growth in China's cooling market

Apple's iPhone 16 push delivers rare growth in China's cooling market  AppleInsider

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17 h. ago China EV market to consolidate with only 15 brands surviving by 2030

China EV market to consolidate with only 15 brands surviving by 2030 - AlixPartners  Investing.com

Economics

20 h. ago Apple’s China iPhone sales face headwinds in second half: Counterpoint

Demand for Apple’s iPhone in mainland China is expected to encounter headwinds in the second half of 2025, after sales of the device received a strong boost in recent months on the back of promotions in the world’s biggest smartphone market. In the second half, “iPhone sales in China will stumble amid weak consumer spending and an ageing iPhone 16 cycle, while tepid iPhone 17 upgrades won’t spark demand”, Counterpoint Research senior analyst Ivan Lam said on Thursday. He added that efforts by...

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21 h. ago Only 15 electric vehicle brands in China will survive by 2030, AlixPartners says

Only 15 electric vehicle brands in China will survive by 2030, AlixPartners says  Reuters

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25 h. ago Chinese stocks to stagnate in second half on lack of catalysts, top brokerages say

Chinese stocks are likely to tread water in the second half as investors refrain from big bets amid a lack of fresh catalysts, according to the nation’s top-ranked brokerages. A deflationary trend and sluggish earnings growth will continue to weigh on yuan-denominated stocks, but state intervention and an economic recovery – albeit weak – will put a floor under the market, according to GF Securities, Industrial Securities and Shenwan Hongyuan Group. China’s benchmark CSI 300 Index barely budged...

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45 h. ago China’s real consumption ‘far from as low as it seems’, think tank argues

China’s actual consumption power may have already surpassed that of Mexico and reached 40 to 50 per cent of the levels seen in developed nations such as Japan and Germany, a Beijing-based think tank contends. That conclusion, put forth by China Finance 40 Forum, which comprises senior Chinese regulators and financial executives, runs contrary to the market consensus that China’s consumption is underdeveloped, while providing a new perspective from which to assess the consumer potential of the...

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68 h. ago China’s Xi Jinping puts domestic market at forefront in high

President Xi Jinping reiterated the need for China to develop a “unified national market” at a high-profile economic meeting on Tuesday, a task which has taken on greater urgency as the country prioritises domestic demand amid a more uncertain external landscape. Greater efforts are needed to address a variety of issues facing the world’s second-largest economy, the Central Financial and Economic Affairs Commission said in a readout from their sixth meeting, explicitly calling for a crackdown on...

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3 d. ago China Vows to Rein In Intense Competition, Build Unified Market

China Vows to Rein In Intense Competition, Build Unified Market  Bloomberg

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3 d. ago China's market regulator approves ANA's takeover of Nippon Cargo with conditions

China's market regulator approves ANA's takeover of Nippon Cargo with conditions  Reuters

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3 d. ago China Market Update: The Renminbi Hits A 2025 High Vs. The U.S. Dollar

China Market Update: The Renminbi Hits A 2025 High Vs. The U.S. Dollar  Forbes

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3 d. ago China remains a vital market, manufacturing base for many US firms: US economist

China remains a vital market, manufacturing base for many US firms: US economist  Global Times

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4 d. ago Asian Market Highlights: China Oriental Group And 2 Prominent Penny Stocks

Asian Market Highlights: China Oriental Group And 2 Prominent Penny Stocks  Yahoo Finance

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4 d. ago China is taking Silicon Valley’s market ‘hacks’ to a whole new level

China is taking Silicon Valley’s market ‘hacks’ to a whole new level  Pearls and Irritations

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7 d. ago Nike plans to reduce reliance on China production for US market to soften tariff blow

Nike plans to reduce reliance on China production for US market to soften tariff blow  Reuters

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7 d. ago China’s Coal Market in Tentative Recovery as Temperatures Soar

China’s Coal Market in Tentative Recovery as Temperatures Soar  Bloomberg.com

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7 d. ago ASML launches science project in China to discover new talent in lithography

European chip equipment giant ASML has launched a project designed to discover and foster key engineering talent in China, in the latest show of its commitment to the market despite intensified US restrictions on advanced chipmaking technologies. The Dutch lithography system maker has launched a science competition aimed at deepening public understanding of lithography – the critical process of etching circuit patterns onto silicon wafers – and fostering new tech talent in the country, according...

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8 d. ago Opinion | China is taking Silicon Valley’s market ‘hacks’ to a whole new level

Opinion | China is taking Silicon Valley’s market ‘hacks’ to a whole new level  South China Morning Post

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