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‘Systemic leap’: China’s drug innovation push yields bumper crop
Home-grown therapies account for 80 per cent of approvals in first six months of the year.
20 Jul 2026 - 7:00PM
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Banking & finance
Hong Kong bourse weighs longer hours amid pressure from global peers: sources
20 Jul 2026 - 6:00PM
China stock market
Citi bets on China amid AI volatility, geopolitical friction
20 Jul 2026 - 12:18PM
China stock market
CSRC’s Wu vows ‘stable market’ as A-shares rebound on concerted buying
The CSRC pledges to stabilise the market after meeting with investor representatives to talk up stocks.
20 Jul 2026 - 5:50PM
People cross the street beneath a large screen showing the latest stock exchange data in Shanghai on April 8. Photo: EPA
Hong Kong property
Hong Kong’s property market outlook cools amid capital outflow crackdown
Secondary residential market faces uncertainty following a strong first half, as Beijing’s capital outflow crackdown cools sentiment.
19 Jul 2026 - 2:16PM
Semiconductors
Chinese memory giant CXMT oversubscribed 212 times in mega Shanghai IPO
Nearly 10 million investor accounts apply for a rare listed proxy on Beijing’s semiconductor self-reliance drive.
17 Jul 2026 - 3:00PM
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Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong tech resilience tested as South Korea’s Kospi slides into bear market
Foreign investors have pulled US$110 billion from Seoul this year, rotating into undervalued Chinese giants as momentum seen slowing for expensive tech stocks.
17 Jul 2026 - 4:29PM
A woman is seen near an electronic signboard in the dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul on Thursday. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (Kospi) recently slid into a technical bear market. Photo: EPA
Banking & finance
How AI and chip boom is propelling Hong Kong’s ETP market to new heights
Hong Kong is already the world’s fourth-largest market for exchange-traded products, and the rapid growth in trading is set to continue, director says.
17 Jul 2026 - 5:30PM
Banking & finance
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Citic Capital CEO on making China a financial powerhouse
Ex-Wall Streeter Zhang Yichen on attracting capital to China, building up its bond market and helping foreign firms better serve Chinese consumers.
17 Jul 2026 - 10:40AM
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IPO
Hong Kong exchange returns IPO application sponsored by CICC
Inner Mongolia Xingye Silver & Tin Mining says it plans to resubmit application before end of September.
17 Jul 2026 - 7:52PM
Electric & new energy vehicles
Race against Tesla: China’s Xpeng eyes 2027 global launch for viral Iron robot
CEO He Xiaopeng projects the firm will sell 1 million robots by 2030 after ramping up mass production.
17 Jul 2026 - 7:00AM
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People stand near an Xpeng Iron humanoid robot displayed at the electric vehicle maker’s booth during the China International Supply Chain Expo in Beijing on June 22. Photo: Reuters
Semiconductors
China memory-chip maker CXMT set for mega IPO
Listing could be country’s second biggest at US$9.8 billion and comes as global demand for memory chips soars on the back of AI infrastructure build-out.
16 Jul 2026 - 5:07PM
Electric & new energy vehicles
Charging ahead: why BYD plans to build 3,000 ‘flash-charging’ stations in Europe
The facilities will support BYD’s latest flash-charging technology, which can reportedly recharge a car’s battery in just 10 minutes.
16 Jul 2026 - 5:20PM
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Stocks
Diversify away from US markets to shield savers, ex-World Bank official warns
Oxford’s Ian Goldin says extreme concentration of capital in tech giants exposes global investors to a looming and painful valuation reversal.
16 Jul 2026 - 4:24PM
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China stock market
South Korea’s debt-heavy market could drive global tech volatility, analysts say
China has taken deleveraging actions amid wake-up call from South Korean market volatility.
16 Jul 2026 - 2:00PM
A currency trader talks on the phone near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (Kospi) and US dollar exchange rate in Seoul. Photo: AP
Hong Kong stock market
Goldman Sachs backs HKEX with ‘buy’ rating, citing Beijing’s policy support
Shares of HKEX have lost about 5 per cent so far this year, roughly in line with the performance of the Hang Seng Index.
16 Jul 2026 - 5:26PM
Banking & finance
Mainland funds boost stakes in Hong Kong-listed biotech amid value dislocation
Analysts say valuation of the sector is attractive, with biotech firms trading relatively cheaply.
16 Jul 2026 - 11:03AM
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HKIC reports double-digit investment return as ‘patient capital’ bears fruit
The government-owned investment firm generated nearly HK$6.5 billion in its second year, as Hong Kong’s economic vision begins to take shape.
16 Jul 2026 - 9:02AM
Clara Chan Ka-chai, CEO of the Hong Kong Investment Corporation (HKIC), speaks during the International Forum for Patient Capital in Hong Kong last May. Photo: Jonathan Wong
IPO
Comeback path: what Hong Kong needs to reclaim IPO crown, think tank says
City can regain ground by attracting new economy companies and issuers from across Asean, Middle East and Europe, FSDC says.
15 Jul 2026 - 4:00PM
China stock market
Chinese AI stock trade remains intact despite 10% correction, Fed jitters
Global investors’ diversification into Chinese assets coupled with strong AI earnings could make the pullback in tech stocks short-lived.
15 Jul 2026 - 2:34PM
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IPO
Waning appetite: why mainland Chinese F&B stocks are losing favour in Hong Kong
IPO lapses and sliding share prices underscore how weak consumption is dulling Hong Kong’s appetite for mainland China’s food sector.
15 Jul 2026 - 5:16PM
Greater Bay Area
Hong Kong urged to pave path for Greater Bay Area firms going global
Standards alignment, supply-chain coordination and cross-border financing are areas where city’s expertise can be pivotal, summit speakers say.
15 Jul 2026 - 7:30AM
Supply-chain relocation exposes the limits of going it alone for companies in the bay area, according to speakers at a summit on Greater Bay Area expansion. Photo: Eugene Lee
Accounting and auditing
As IPOs surge, Hong Kong’s audit regulator vows tougher scrutiny
With more than 430 applicants in the IPO pipeline, the city’s accounting watchdog is ramping up post-listing inspections.
14 Jul 2026 - 6:30PM
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China property
Up Tempo? Hilton hotel brand taps into rising China tourism demand
US hotel operator says new lifestyle brand reflects its belief that the country’s tourism sector will continue to grow.
15 Jul 2026 - 11:24AM
China stock market
5 years after Evergrande, does China’s stock market signal a turnaround?
Domestic A-shares have returned to near-2021 levels as real interest rates decline, though researchers warn a sustained recovery is not yet guaranteed.
14 Jul 2026 - 3:00PM
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