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China's upcoming index rebalancing is expected to trigger more than $48 billion in gross two-way passive flows, according to Goldman Sachs, setting up a wave of mechanical buying and selling across some of the country's biggest onshore benchmarks. The semi-annual changes affect major CSI and CNI indexes and will be implemented in mid-June.
China has issued new rules expanding state oversight of overseas transactions involving Chinese investors, technology, data and national security, underscoring Beijing's efforts to tighten control over sensitive assets as artificial intelligence becomes a bigger strategic concern. The measures, published by the State Council, will take effect on 1 July.
China is tightening scrutiny of outbound capital flows after forcing the unwinding of the Meta-Manus deal, as authorities seek to safeguard the economy amid heightened technology rivalry with the U.S.
Matthews Asia's Sean Taylor explains why he remains constructive on China despite the broader indexes lagging some high-performing sectors. He also outlines his South Korea strategy, including an overweight call on chipmakers balanced by exposure to industrials.
China is designing a futures market for AI tokens as the country explores new financial tools linked to the rapidly expanding artificial intelligence sector. The Shanghai Futures Exchange is in the early stages of designing futures contracts tied to so-called AI tokens, which are the smallest units of information processed by AI models, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Hong Kong securities regulator has raided the local arms of two major Chinese brokerages as it investigates suspected misconduct tied to share offerings, sources said, the latest move by authorities to ramp up policing of an IPO boom in the city.
China has begun restricting overseas travel for top artificial intelligence professionals working at private firms, including Alibaba Group Holding and DeepSeek. The move signals an escalation in Beijing's efforts to safeguard critical technology and strengthen its position in the global AI race against the US.
Steven Sun of HSBC Qianhai breaks down why China's Star 50 and Chinext indices are outperforming Hong Kong's internet-heavy tech index. Dismissing bubble concerns, Sun points out that earnings growth fully justifies current valuations and that the shift toward "agentic AI" is still in its infancy, signaling massive future demand for AI infrastructure.
China's powerful state planner said on Friday the government has never required Chinese technology companies to reject foreign investment, responding to a media question about whether Beijing plans to ask Chinese firms to refuse investment from U.S. capital.
Chinese state refiners have slashed oil throughput by more than one million barrels per day since the outbreak of the Iran war, analysts and market sources said, as disruption to crude supplies and poor margins forced them to scale back operations.
China reduced its stash of Treasury to $652.3 billion, the lowest level since September 2008. Japan, the single largest foreign holder, shed approximately $47 billion to $1.191 trillion.
Morgan Stanley has lifted its price targets for major Chinese equity indexes, citing stronger earnings, yuan resilience and China's entrenched role in global supply chains, CNBC reported on Thursday. In its latest strategy note, the US investment bank said stronger corporate earnings, a firmer yuan and China's entrenched role in global supply chains should support moderate gains across major indexes over the next year.
Chinese stocks, ETFs and related themes posted some of the biggest rallies in months.
China-focused investors are increasingly looking beyond trade tensions ahead of a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, with market attention now centred on artificial intelligence growth and potential changes to US chip export restrictions. The shift marks a sharp contrast from previous years, when Chinese asset prices moved aggressively on tariff and trade headlines.
Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday will introduce legislation to toughen a U.S. government ban on Chinese automakers from entering the American market just before President Donald Trump heads to China for talks.
China's factory-gate inflation gathered momentum in April, fueled by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East that kept energy costs elevated and cemented the end of a nearly four-year deflationary cycle.
China has, for the first time, invoked a law targeting companies that comply with foreign sanctions it rejects, escalating a pushback against the U.S. blacklisting of several oil refineries over purchases of Iranian crude.
Factory activity in China expanded at a slower pace in April but beat expectations, suggesting limited pressure from surging energy prices as the Middle East conflict rumbles on.
The official purchasing managers' index reading of 50.3, was higher than the the 50.1 expected by Reuters-polled economists.
Asian markets began on Wednesday on an uneven footing as investors weighed multiple factors. The sentiment appeared cautious following a technology-led selloff in the United States, fresh concerns about the sustainability of AI spending, and lingering tension surrounding the Iran conflict.
The sectors that could be winners may be those that are closest to the safety net, like healthcare, insurance and eldercare.
Legacy Western automakers once held the keys to China's car market, but the 2026 Beijing Auto Show shows how domestic EV makers are taking the lead. Stephen Engle reports on how the latest tech and aggressive pricing are winning over consumers.
