China orders funds to buy more shares to boost languishing markets
China's share markets hit their peak value before the 2008 global financial crisis and have stayed well below that level since. A lack of gains in share prices, along with falling housing prices, has discouraged Chinese families from spending,
China Market Update: China’s Social Security Fund Told To Buy Stocks
Asian equities were higher, except for Hong Kong and Mainland China, which were off following President Trump’s 10% tariff threat, which prompted profit-taking after six days of gains.
Here’s Why Apple’s iPhone Market Share in China Is Plunging
Why did Apple suffer an 18.2 percent decline in holiday quarter iPhone sales in China? Chinese consumers prefer smartphones from rivals, noted Bloomberg. Huawei’s sales increased 15.5 percent in the quarter. “This is the first time since the U.S. ban that Huawei regained the leading position,” Counterpoint analyst Mengmeng Zhang told Bloomberg.
China urges state-backed funds to buy more stocks amid market slump, falling bond yields
China's financial regulators on Thursday unveiled a slew of measures to urge large state-owned mutual funds and insurers to purchase more A-shares.
China Market Update: Are China Stocks A Trump Trade?
On Monday, Hong Kong-listed growth stocks had a strong day, as the Hang Seng Index gained +1.75% and the Hang Seng Tech Index gained +2.59% following U.S. President Donald Trump and China President Xi Jinping’s Friday phone call that took place after Asia markets closed and before the U.S. markets opened.
China unveils plan to encourage insurance funds into stock markets
China said on Wednesday it will guide big state insurers and commercial insurance funds to increase investments in the A-share market, in a latest move to boost its lagging stock market.
China Ramps Up Support for Its Stock Markets
State-owned insurers and mutual funds are expected to play a pivotal role in the process of stabilizing the stock market.
China calls on state funds, insurers to buy more stocks to aid market stability
China on Thursday detailed measures to encourage state-owned funds and insurers to buy more shares, aimed at stabilizing the struggling stock market at a time when U.S. President Donald Trump is preparing to announce tariffs on Chinese imports.
China’s New Rules to Add $138 Billion Into Market, Analysts Say
Analysts see China’s latest initiatives injecting at least 1 trillion yuan ($138 billion) of additional flows in 2025 into its ailing stock market, with the most bullish calculation by JPMorgan Chase ...
China made a bet decades ago because it couldn’t compete with the US on cars. That bet is paying off big
By any measure, China’s EV growth has been extraordinary — more than half of new cars sold last year were electric. The ...
China’s Latest Bid to Boost Stocks Barely Moves the Needle
Authorities’ request for state-owned insurance companies and mutual funds to invest more in stocks got a lackluster market ...
China enters 'new normal' for luxury market with flat sales expected in 2025, report says
China's luxury market declined by 18% to 20% in 2024, marking the end of a period of "exponential growth", with sales ...
Trump 2.0 is going well for China so far. But can the honeymoon last?
Donald Trump’s second term in office is getting off to a good start for China.
Apple's China problems keep weighing on the stock
Apple faced two downgrades ahead of earnings, with analysts citing weak iPhone demand. China continues to be a headwind for ...
Jamie Dimon says US stock market ‘kind of inflated,’ critics need to ‘get over’ Trump tariffs
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Wednesday, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon cautioned investors on the ...
Runner-Up: China May Have to Settle for Second Place Behind America
China's low birth rate and aging population are ending any hopes Beijing had of overtaking the U.S. as an economic giant.