Global Market: China, Hong Kong stocks slip as AI selloff hits chip shares; defensive sectors gainChina's equity markets tumbled on Thursday as a global selloff in AI-linked stocks triggered steep declines in semiconductor and optical tr...
30 Jul, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
Global Market: Zhongji Innolight shares slip in Hong Kong debut after record $6.8 billion IPOChinese optical component maker Zhongji Innolight fell up to 8% in its Hong Kong listing debut on Thursday after raising HK$53.4 billion ($...
30 Jul, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
Global Market: China, Hong Kong stocks slide as oil surge fuels inflation concernsAsian markets saw declines in China and Hong Kong equities on Friday. Crude oil prices surged above $100 a barrel, intensifying inflation w...
24 Jul, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
Global Market: Chinese stocks slip as AI, chip shares extend correction; defensive sectors offer supportChinese stocks declined on Thursday as AI and semiconductor shares extended their correction amid profit booking in expensive technology na...
23 Jul, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
Hang Seng crashes over 2% as tech selloff hits Asia markets. Why Hong Kong stocks are falling on Friday?Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 2% by midday on Friday, weighed down by a global selloff in technology stocks as renewed inflation concern...
17 Jul, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Since 1978, China has planted 66 billion trees to fight the desert; scientists just found they are outpacing natural forests by 66%China's massive tree-planting initiative, aimed at combating desertification, has yielded surprising results. New research indicates these ...
03 Jul, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
Global Market: China Resources New Energy shares soar on Shenzhen debut after $3.6 billion IPOChina Resources New Energy's stock soared nearly threefold on its Shenzhen debut, raising a massive 24.5 billion yuan in Asia's largest IPO...
02 Jul, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Chinese humanoids are one step closer to IPOsChina’s robotics sector is gearing up for a wave of IPOs as the country positions itself at the forefront of the next phase of AI. Unitree ...
02 Jun, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
China shares close lower as tech, healthcare dragThe blue-chip CSI300 index was down 0.92 per cent, with its financial sector sub-index lower by 0.56 per cent, the real estate index down 0...
21 Jan, 2022, 02.51 PM IST
China shares rise as cooler factory inflation boosts stimulus hopesAt the close, the Shanghai Composite index was up 0.98 per cent at 3,673.04, taking gains for the week to more than 1.8 per cent. The blue-...
09 Dec, 2021, 02.58 PM IST
China shares fall as financials, real estate firms weighShares and bonds of Chinese property developers stumbled as worries over spreading financial contagion worsened following a debt exchange f...
02 Nov, 2021, 01.57 PM IST
Shanghai shares end higher on policy support hopesThe Shanghai Composite index ended 0.84% higher at 3,597.04. The blue-chip CSI300 index crept up from small losses to end flat.
02 Sep, 2021, 02.06 PM IST
China shares edge lower as benchmark lending rate held steadyAt the close, the Shanghai Composite index was down 0.13 per cent at 3,472.94. The blue-chip CSI300 index was down 0.07 per cent after post...
20 Apr, 2021, 01.19 PM IST
China stocks end higher on abundant liquidity; EV, healthcare shares shineThe Shanghai Composite index ended 0.47 per cent higher at 3,583.09 while the blue-chip CSI300 index added 0.72 per cent.
20 Jan, 2021, 01.47 PM IST
China shares end higher, boosted by financial, material stocksThe smaller Shenzhen index ended up 1.19% and the start-up board ChiNext Composite index was higher by 1.33%.
03 Nov, 2020, 02.07 PM IST
China shares end higher on gains in consumer, healthcare stocksThe smaller Shenzhen index ended up 0.89%,the start-up board ChiNext Composite index increased 0.74%, and Shanghai's tech-focused STAR50 in...
28 Oct, 2020, 01.44 PM IST
China stocks end lower on property sector woes, profit-takingThe agriculture sector sub-index fell 1.4 while the consumer staples sector lost 0.83%. The smaller Shenzhen index ended down 0.51% and the...
14 Oct, 2020, 02.10 PM IST