The Shanghai Composite index SHCOMP, -4.49% led Thursday’s declines, dropping 4.5%. Benchmarks also fell in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney. News that China’s economy grew 3.2% in annual terms in ... ( read original story ...)
SMIC shares soar in Shanghai, in a successful debut that may give more Chinese stocks confidence to leave US market
China's biggest chip maker, surged on its stock debut, more than tripling its value in the midst of a state-endorsed bull market while setting a successful bookend to its exodus from the New York ... ( read original story ...)
Mainland Chinese stocks plummet more than 4%; SMIC soars more than 200% in Shanghai debut
Stocks in Asia Pacific were lower on Thursday, with shares in mainland China leading losses regionally as the Shanghai composite dropped more than 4%. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Film Festival Officially Sets Start Date
The Shanghai International Film Festival will take place July 25 to Aug. 2, after Chinese authorities announced Thursday that cinemas will reopen at long last, beginning next Monday in low-risk ... ( read original story ...)
Asian markets retreat as coronavirus vaccine rally fades
Shares fell back in Asia on Thursday after markets worldwide rallied on rising hopes for a COVID-19 vaccine. In Australia, the S&P/ASX 200 XJO, -0.88% edged less than 0.8% lower, as authorities ... ( read original story ...)
Asia Pacific stocks slip as China says its second-quarter GDP grew 3.2%; SMIC soars more than 200% in Shanghai debut
Stocks in Asia Pacific were lower in Thursday afternoon trade as investors reacted to a slew of Chinese economic data released earlier. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Film Festival Set to Open July 25 Without Foreign Guests
The 2020 edition of the festival, now scheduled to begin in just over one week, will take a condensed form and be mostly a Chinese affair, staffers for the festival told The Hollywood Reporter ... ( read original story ...)