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Chinese Tech Stocks Jump After Tencent Gets Deal Approval
Hong Kong-listed Chinese tech stocks rose the most in nearly three weeks on Tuesday as official approval for a Tencent Holdings Ltd. acquisition eased investor concerns about Beijing’s recent regulatory crackdown.
China Tech Titans’ Stock Pain Shown in Widening Gap With FAAMG
The gap between megacap technology stocks in China and the U.S. is at its widest in at least five years, as Beijing tightens its grip on some of the nation’s biggest companies.
China’s Dovish Switch Ignites Fears Over Global Recovery Trade
China’s authorities signaled they may soon unleash more support for the economy, an unexpected shift in tone that suggests the world’s fastest pandemic recovery may be weaker than it appears.
Tech Stocks Drag Key China Index in Hong Kong Toward Bear Market
A key gauge of Chinese stocks traded in Hong Kong neared a bear market as Beijing’s latest crackdown drives investors to dump shares of the nation’s technology giants.
Didi Said to Guide Pricing U.S. IPO at Top of Range or Above
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Global Inc. is telling investors it plans to price shares in its U.S. initial public offering at or above the top of a marketed range, according to people familiar with the matter.
World’s Biggest Stock Losers Are Chinese Tutors Amid Crackdown
Shares of China’s once high-flying private education companies are the world’s worst performers this year amid a government crackdown aimed at easing student workloads and costs.
Binance CEO: China’s Crypto Crackdown to Push Mining Overseas
The heads of some of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges say Bitcoin miners are shifting operations out of China as authorities intensify their crackdown on the space.
Fed Throws China a Curveball Just When It Seeks Stability
China’s capacity to maintain stability in its financial markets is being tested by the Federal Reserve’s sudden hawkish shift.
SigmaStar is mulling US$780 million IPO on Shanghai’s Star market
China’s semiconductor makers are seeking to capitalise on the government’s push to match the US and become more self-reliant as global chip supply dwindles.
Boom in China Firms Listing in the U.S. Comes to Sudden Halt
At least three Chinese companies have put their plans to list in the U.S. on hold, heralding a slowdown in what’s been a record start to a year for initial public offerings by mainland and Hong Kong firms.
China Offers Banks Nearly $16 Billion to Maintain Liquidity
China’s central bank injected medium-term cash into the financial system, in an effort to keep borrowing costs stable as China’s economy continues its recovery from the virus pandemic.
Beijing fines online education firm at centre of Bill Hwang storm
Beijing fined TAL, Gaosi, Koolearn and GSX for ‘false or misleading pricing methods’ amid an online education crackdown that has sent stocks tumbling.
Goldman Expects China Firms to Grow Profit at ‘Eye-Popping’ Pace
Chinese firms are set to report that net income surged by an “eye-popping” rate of 55% in the first quarter thanks to the ongoing economic recovery, with cyclical firms leading gains, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Asia Ride-Hailing Giants Didi, Grab Proceed With Listing Plans
Asia’s top ride-hailing startups are pushing ahead with listing plans, as they seek to take advantage of a boom in equity offerings to fund expansion in everything from food delivery to autonomous driving.
Chinese Fresh Food Chain Qiandama Is Said to Weigh Hong Kong IPO
Chinese fresh food chain operator Qiandama is considering an initial public offering in Hong Kong as soon as this year, according to people familiar with the matter.
GSX Founder Halts $3.9 Billion Wealth Slide With Personal Plan
Larry Chen’s announcement that he will spend as much as $50 million of his personal fortune to buy stock in his online tutoring firm GSX Techedu Inc. is already paying off.
Archegos sell-off: How a Chinese firm lost half its value in two days
GSX Techedu is caught in a Wall Street stock sell-off, while facing increased regulatory scrutiny over online education in China.
Tencent Music Plans Buyback After Block Trades Selling Archegos Holdings
Tencent Music Entertainment Group announced a $1 billion share buyback Monday, days after the Chinese online music company was caught up as one of the names hit by a liquidation of holdings by former Tiger Management trader Bill Hwang.
Rout in China Tech Shares Is a Buying Opportunity for Some
The massive selloff in U.S.-listed shares of Chinese technology companies isn’t linked to their fundamentals and makes for a bigger buying opportunity, according to Citigroup Inc.
Block-Trade Bevy Wipes $35 Billion Off Stock Values in a Day
An extraordinary spree of block trades on Friday erased $35 billion from the values of bellwether stocks ranging from Chinese technology giants to U.S. media companies.