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What DeepSeek’s success means for Nvidia and costly GPU-driven AI growth
Perceptions about Nvidia and how much its advanced chips are needed for cutting-edge AI are shifting with DeepSeek’s success, but is it warranted?
28 Jan 2025 - 9:03PM
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China technology
DeepSeek advance triggers Nvidia rout, raising concerns over AI spending
28 Jan 2025 - 4:30PM
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Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks advance on valuation focus as DeepSeek fans US tech rout
28 Jan 2025 - 12:44PM
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Banking & finance
Hong Kong’s economy to benefit from capital flow, rate cut: ANZ
City’s economy is likely to grow between 2.5 and 3 per cent, ANZ chief economist Raymond Yeung says.
28 Jan 2025 - 7:30AM
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Raymond Yeung, chief economist for Greater China at ANZ Banking Group, says Hong Kong will see more tailwinds than headwinds in the Year of the Snake. Photo: Enoch Yiu
Electric & new energy vehicles
BYD resorts to forex trading strategy to counter yuan’s volatility
The world’s largest EV maker is aiming to protect its growing global operations from yuan volatility amid rising trade tensions.
27 Jan 2025 - 7:42PM
China stock market
Beijing unveils US$7.2 billion injection of insurer capital for stocks
China Pacific, Taikang Life and Sunshine Life among the firms putting ‘patient capital’ into A shares to help stabilise the market.
27 Jan 2025 - 3:00PM
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Hong Kong stocks rise as UBS sees big fund inflows amid state support plans
UBS estimates US$236 billion of fund inflows in 2025 as a result of Beijing’s directive to funds to shore up the capital markets.
27 Jan 2025 - 4:56PM
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Pedestrians crossing a street in Shanghai as an electronic billboard shows key stock indexes on January 21, 2025. Photo: Reuters
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China stocks set for US$236 billion influx from state-owned investors: UBS
Beijing’s call for insurers, mutual funds and social-security funds to boost their A-share investments should reduce volatility, analysts say.
27 Jan 2025 - 9:00AM
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Banking & finance
Standard Chartered banks on yuan assets amid US-China tensions
The lender has already seen higher demand for foreign-exchange management and hedging, and the need will only grow, an executive says.
27 Jan 2025 - 8:00AM
China property
Can Shanghai absorb 84,000 homes this year as sales slow, prices rise?
Some 30,000 flats from 270 projects are due to be launched this year, while developers are sitting on an inventory of 54,000 units.
26 Jan 2025 - 3:29PM
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks rise on Trump’s China optimism and Wall Street rally
Hang Seng Index ends in positive territory for a second week, led by Sunny Optical, Xiaomi and Trip.com.
24 Jan 2025 - 4:47PM
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An overnight rally on Wall Street spurred Hong Kong stocks higher on Friday. Photo: Reuters
Wealth management
Year of the Snake: volatility ahead for Hongkongers’ MPF investments
Sterling returns during the Year of the Dragon will be hard to repeat, with US-China trade relations as an X factor, according to experts.
24 Jan 2025 - 9:30AM
Bonds
Hong Kong can become multicurrency bond hub with Beijing’s support: experts
Many Hong Kong public bodies have seen increasing interest in multicurrency bonds to attract more international investors, UBS says.
24 Jan 2025 - 7:30AM
Hong Kong property
New World says it’s ‘business as usual’ amid rumours of default risk
Residential sales in Hong Kong continue to improve, and mainland China sales are on track, embattled company says.
24 Jan 2025 - 11:31AM
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Hong Kong stocks fall as China’s market-boosting plan disappoints traders
At least 100 billion yuan of insurance funds will funnelled into A shares as part of a pilot programme within the first six months, regulators say.
23 Jan 2025 - 4:36PM
Chinese stock indices are displayed outside a brokerage in Beijing. Shares rose in Hong Kong and China on Beijing’s plan to shore up the nation’s stock markets. Photo: AP Photo
China stock market
China directs state capital into A shares to anchor stock market
Starting this year, 30 per cent of the annual insurance premium from new policies will be put into yuan-denominated A shares, regulator Wu Qing said.
24 Jan 2025 - 7:11PM
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China directs funds to stabilise stock market amid Trump tariff threats
Investments from the National Social Security Fund, mutual funds and other sources will be increased to boost the stock market, regulators say.
22 Jan 2025 - 8:35PM
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Banking & finance
HSBC unveils 25-storey tower in Qianhai to drive cross-border collaboration
The bank says it sees ‘huge potential for economic and trade cooperation between Guangdong and Hong Kong’.
22 Jan 2025 - 5:30PM
HSBC’s HyQ office tower in Qianhai. Photo: Handout
Hong Kong stock market
Tech stocks lead Hong Kong decline, ending 6-day winning streak
JD.com, Bilibili, NetEase and Alibaba lose ground while New Oriental Education & Technology plunges on weak earnings.
22 Jan 2025 - 4:34PM
Electric & new energy vehicles
Chinese electronics recycler GEM plans Hong Kong share listing
Specialist in recycling batteries, electronic waste, scrapped cars and waste plastics seeks funds to speed global expansion.
22 Jan 2025 - 7:30AM
Banking & finance
China to allow foreigners to take onshore bonds offshore via repos, derivatives
China is seeking to open up its markets and support Hong Kong’s status as an offshore yuan hub.
21 Jan 2025 - 1:00PM
Yuan
Chinese yuan surges after Trump goes easy on China in inaugural address
The Chinese currency jumped against the US dollar as trade war worries receded, but some fear the gains may be ‘short-lived’.
21 Jan 2025 - 12:44PM
The Chinese yuan surged against the US dollar on Monday following US President Donald Trump’s inaugural address, which struck a softer-than-expected tone on China. Photo: EPA
Bonds
Hong Kong and Macau link bond systems to create larger market
Four new bond issuances worth 3.2 billion patacas (US$401 million), plus 18 secondary-market transactions, settled on first day of linkage.
21 Jan 2025 - 6:41PM
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks rise even as Trump threatens China with tariffs on TikTok deal
US president delays TikTok ban by 75 days and threatens China with tariffs if Beijing does not approve a deal regarding the short-video app.
21 Jan 2025 - 4:38PM
Banking & finance
Hong Kong to join LME warehouse network to serve China’s metals appetite
‘Major milestone’ enhances Hong Kong’s role as a conduit to China, the world’s biggest consumer of metals.
20 Jan 2025 - 8:00PM
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