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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
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong tech resilience tested as South Korea’s Kospi slides into bear market
17 Jul 2026 - 4:29PM
Banking & finance
How AI and chip boom is propelling Hong Kong’s ETP market to new heights
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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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
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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
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
Beijing has doubled down on its support for Hong Kong’s stock market. Photo: Shutterstock Images
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
Banking & finance
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
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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People walk beneath a large screen showing the latest stock exchange and economic data in Shanghai. The tech-centric Star Market 50 Index has experienced a decline of more than 10 per cent in the last two weeks. Photo: EPA
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
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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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AFRC presents the main findings and insights from its annual inspection and enforcement reports for 2025-26. David Sun Tak-kei (L), chairman of the AFRC, and CEO Janey Lai Chui-pik. Photo: AFRC
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
China’s private sector
Europe beckons: can Chinese medical device makers thrive amid trade barriers?
Chinese medical device companies eye Europe for relief from hospital probes at home while navigating protectionism overseas.
14 Jul 2026 - 2:41PM
Hong Kong stock market
Futu expects mainland business to shrink but vows to keep Hong Kong outlets
The company says it sees the CSRC’s crackdown as a ‘industry-wide issue’ rather than a penalty targeting Futu alone.
14 Jul 2026 - 4:36PM
Futu’s flagship store in Hong Kong’s busy Causeway Bay shopping district, on May 26, 2026. Photo: Sam Tsang
Hong Kong stock market
What Labubu fatigue? Star investor buys bigger stake in Pop Mart
China’s answer to Warren Buffett now owns a 7.65 per cent stake in the toy brand, despite a lukewarm reception for the new Labubu Hair Salon series.
13 Jul 2026 - 4:47PM
China stock market
Chinese hard tech giants see market value surge as overseas capital pours in
Under the mainland-Hong Kong Connect programme, northbound holdings rise to record high of 3.13 trillion yuan by end of June.
13 Jul 2026 - 6:24PM
Semiconductors
Meet CXMT’s Zhu Yiming: the man building China’s memory-chip giant
From a Silicon Valley garage to China’s largest DRAM maker and a US$4.4 billion IPO, Zhu reportedly refused pay until CXMT became profitable.
13 Jul 2026 - 6:30PM
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