2 h. ago Chinese stocks ‘not particularly cheap’ with weak earnings power, JPMorgan says

Chinese equities are not as cheap as they seem because the nation’s economic slowdown has weakened corporate earnings, making it imperative for investors to screen stocks and sectors carefully to pick winners, according to JPMorgan Asset Management. While they traded at 14 times historic earnings in line with the average valuation over the past decade, investors were getting less oomph from the current scenario because the return on equity was faltering due to weaker profitability trend, said...

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11 h. ago US stocks drift and Chinese markets rise as trade talks start between the world's largest economies

US stocks drift and Chinese markets rise as trade talks start between the world's largest economies  AP News

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3 d. ago China Renaissance’s investment in stablecoin issuer Circle pays off

China Renaissance, which has funded many leading Chinese technology firms, made another winning bet after shares of stablecoin issuer Circle Internet Group more than doubled on their debut in New York. The Chinese investment bank said in a filing to the Hong Kong stock exchange on Friday that it had invested in Circle, which was founded in 2013, in 2018 through its Huaxing New Economy Fund. The investment reflected its “strong confidence in the growth prospects of the digital asset industry”,...

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5 d. ago Chinese Firm Webus' Stock Jumps After Filing With SEC for $300M XRP Strategic Reserve

Chinese Firm Webus' Stock Jumps After Filing With SEC for $300M XRP Strategic Reserve  CoinDesk

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1 week ago Global inflows to Chinese stocks could become a ‘flood’: Cambridge Associates

Global investors are reassessing their US-heavy portfolios and looking at undervalued equities in Hong Kong and mainland China to “provide defence” amid geopolitical tensions, according to global investment advisory Cambridge Associates. “One of the surprising things this year is that despite the Trump tariffs being very aggressive towards Asia, particularly China, actually equities [in the region] have outperformed,” Aaron Costello, the firm’s head of Asia, said in an interview this week. “Even...

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1 week ago Wall Street Eyes Chinese Stocks Hedges Ahead of Tariff Deadline

Wall Street Eyes Chinese Stocks Hedges Ahead of Tariff Deadline  Bloomberg

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1 week ago 5 Chinese firms seek Hong Kong IPOs, joining fundraising flurry

Five mainland companies have filed preliminary listing applications with the Hong Kong stock exchange to raise capital, joining the flurry of Chinese start-ups that have pushed the city to the top of the global ranking for initial public offerings (IPOs). The pack is led by Muyuan Foods, one of the world’s largest hog breeders and pork producers, which may raise up to US$1 billion through a secondary listing. Shenzhen-listed Muyuan has appointed Morgan Stanley Asia, CLSA and Goldman Sachs (Asia)...

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1 week ago Hong Kong stocks extend drop as BYD, Meituan pace losses amid competition

Hong Kong stocks erased gains amid concerns that escalating competition among China’s leading carmakers and e-commerce operators will hurt margins and prompt investors to retreat. The Hang Seng Index fell 0.2 per cent to 23,241.23 at the local noon trading break on Tuesday, reversing an earlier gain of as much as 0.4 per cent. The Hang Seng Tech Index lost 0.6 per cent. On the mainland, the CSI 300 Index slipped 0.3 per cent while the Shanghai Composite Index declined 0.7 per cent. BYD tumbled...

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2 w. ago Tesla Rival BYD Tumbles After Launching China EV Price War. Several Rivals Fire Back.

Tesla Rival BYD Tumbles After Launching China EV Price War. Several Rivals Fire Back.  Investor's Business Daily

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2 w. ago Chinese EV shares tumble as BYD sparks ‘rat race’ price war fears

Chinese EV shares tumble as BYD sparks ‘rat race’ price war fears  Financial Times

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2 w. ago Chinese EV Stocks Tumble After BYD Slashes Prices as Much as 34%

Chinese EV Stocks Tumble After BYD Slashes Prices as Much as 34%  Bloomberg.com

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2 w. ago Shares of China's BYD continue to tumble following price cuts

Shares of China's BYD continue to tumble following price cuts  CNBC

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2 w. ago Labubu propels Chinese trend factory Pop Mart into HK$300 billion club on Hong Kong market

After a 10-fold share-price jump in a year, toymaker tops all but 26 other Hong Kong-listed firms in market capitalisation.

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2 w. ago Nextracker’s Chinese supplier Youli Intelligent to list on Beijing Stock Exchange

Nextracker’s Chinese supplier Youli Intelligent to list on Beijing Stock Exchange  PV Tech

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3 w. ago ‘Still a good time to buy’: Goldman urges value investors to make ‘precise’ stock picks

Investors should target sectors with policy support in China as trade tensions ease, Goldman Sachs says.

Economics

3 w. ago Exclusive | Goldman Sachs says be precise about sectors when buying Chinese stocks

Exclusive | Goldman Sachs says be precise about sectors when buying Chinese stocks  South China Morning Post

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3 w. ago China Aerospace, AVIC Aircraft, other Chinese defence stocks’ fall continues after PM Modi’s speech

China Aerospace, AVIC Aircraft, other Chinese defence stocks’ fall continues after PM Modi’s speech  Mint

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3 w. ago Apple’s iPhone prices slashed by up to a third in China amid competition with Huawei, Xiaomi

Although Apple did not officially announce price cuts, iPhone discounts are widely available among distributors.

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4 w. ago Big Chinese pharma firms can withstand Trump’s policies with cost advantages: analysts

Trump seeks to slash domestic drug prices, bring back pharmaceutical manufacturing to the US and slap tariffs on imports.

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4 w. ago Chinese Stocks Move Higher as Trade Talks Progress Lifts Mood

Chinese Stocks Move Higher as Trade Talks Progress Lifts Mood  Bloomberg

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