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China stock market
From property to portfolios: why Chinese families are walking away from homes
While Chinese families grow cautious, South Korean retail investors use record leverage to chase tech ETFs despite mounting risks.
1 Aug 2026 - 9:00AM
China stock market
As Musk loses US$130b, Chinese chip and AI founders’ fortunes rise
28 Jul 2026 - 7:30AM
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China stock market
Trump or trap: should China’s stock market entice investors with ‘good bubbles’?
28 Jul 2026 - 6:04AM
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Banking & finance
Will Hong Kong’s board-lot reform bump HSBC’s share turnover?
The minimum investment of nearly US$8,000 for one of Hongkongers’ favourite stocks is set to drop. The question is how low it will go.
13 Jul 2026 - 8:30AM
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China stock market
Tech stocks capture China’s elderly retail investors amid faith in AI, chips
State support in the sector and frustration over slow gains in blue chip stocks has elderly Chinese changing returns in technology.
12 Jul 2026 - 11:00AM
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Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks rebound from choppy trading triggered by turmoil in US
Hang Seng Index bounces back after overnight plunge in Nasdaq-100 on concerns about frothy tech valuations.
24 Jun 2026 - 4:53PM
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Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks edge higher as oil steadies, tracking Wall Street gains
Hang Seng Index advances for a second day amid easing concerns over inflation and geopolitical risks.
17 Mar 2026 - 4:46PM
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China stock market
US investors increase buying of Hong Kong, mainland Chinese stocks
American investors bought US$15 billion of Hong Kong and mainland stocks in 2025, as buying picked up steam through the year.
24 Feb 2026 - 5:00PM
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks retreat on AI worries, China markets rally in Year of the Horse
Tech heavyweights drag Hong Kong stocks lower as investors fret over AI disruption following Wall Street’s decline.
24 Feb 2026 - 4:59PM
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks gain by most in nearly a month on China export optimism
‘China and Hong Kong are the biggest beneficiaries’ of US court decision on tariffs, Goldman Sachs strategists and economists say.
23 Feb 2026 - 4:47PM
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks fall as market reopens after 3-day Lunar New Year holiday
Tech heavyweights Alibaba, Baidu and Kuaishou drop as trading commences in the Year of the Horse.
20 Feb 2026 - 4:49PM
Hong Kong stock exchange in Central. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks rise to wrap up best lunar-year performance in eight years
As market closes for Lunar New Year, benchmark hits 32 per cent gain since the Year of the Snake began in January 2025.
16 Feb 2026 - 1:07PM
Hong Kong stock market
Korean investors pour US$92.5 million into Hong Kong AI, tech stocks
Return to mainland equities bends towards start-ups and ETFs, versus earlier focus on bellwether, large-cap names.
16 Feb 2026 - 8:30AM
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks slip as regulator summons tech firms over train tickets
Approaching Lunar New Year holiday also dampens investors’ enthusiasm for technology stocks, analyst says.
12 Feb 2026 - 4:46PM
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks rise as positive holiday bias sets in ahead of Lunar New Year
Southbound net inflows reflect investor optimism about Hong Kong stocks after the holiday, analyst says.
11 Feb 2026 - 5:08PM
Bull statues look out over Exchange Square, where Hong Kong’s bourse operator is headquartered, on February 3, 2026. Photo: Reuters
Hong Kong stock market
Tech sell-off rattles investors with cross-asset volatility set to linger
Markets swing sharply across asset classes as AI forces a rethink of pricing power and long-term growth bets.
6 Feb 2026 - 5:56PM
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks drop as mainland tech firms, metals and crypto slide
Hang Seng Index follows US declines as AI worries and falling prices for gold, silver and cryptocurrency rattle investors.
6 Feb 2026 - 5:11PM
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Hong Kong stocks eke out gain as mainland investors overpower tech jitters
Southbound Stock Connect inflows provide late-session support, helping the benchmark reverse earlier losses.
5 Feb 2026 - 4:52PM
Bull statues overlook Exchange Square in Hong Kong on February 3, 2026. Photo: Reuters
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks gain as tax worries abate, solar sector rallies on Musk plans
‘Broader VAT hikes on private services are unlikely in 2026 and would run counter to reflation efforts,’ Morgan Stanley says.
4 Feb 2026 - 4:49PM
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks rise despite losses for tech firms on tax concerns
Baidu, Kuaishou among internet stocks losing ground amid rumours regulators may adjust value-added taxes on the sector.
3 Feb 2026 - 4:34PM
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks drop by most since November, led by mining, telecoms
Telecommunications firms drop after Chinese authorities raise value-added taxes, denting profit expectations.
2 Feb 2026 - 4:43PM
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks end 7-day rally as investors resort to profit-taking
Despite the setback, the Hang Seng Index is set for its best monthly performance since September 2025.
30 Jan 2026 - 4:45PM
Exchange Square in Central is the home of Hong Kong’s bourse operator Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing. Photo: Nathan Tsui
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks rise for seventh day, briefly cross 28,000 mark
Zijin, CNOOC, PetroChina, Longfor and China Overseas Land lift Hang Seng Index from early slump.
29 Jan 2026 - 5:57PM
Hong Kong stock market
Upbeat China industrial profit data lifts Hong Kong stocks for a fifth day
Profit at China’s industrial firms rose 5.3 per cent year on year in December, versus a drop of more than 13 per cent in November.
27 Jan 2026 - 4:30PM
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Hong Kong stocks search for direction amid geopolitical concerns
Gold crosses US$5,000 for the first time amid mounting geopolitical uncertainty and growing investor aversion to major currencies.
26 Jan 2026 - 4:28PM
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