PRE-MARKET CHINESE STOCKS NEWS: US President Trump and Chinese President Xi are poised to extend the trade truce by up to a year during their expected April meeting in Beijing
This potential extension of the trade truce between the U.S.
China's chief trade negotiator Li Chenggang met with Mexico's deputy economy minister in Beijing
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PRE-MARKET CHINESE STOCKS NEWS: US President Trump and Chinese President Xi are poised to extend the trade truce by up to a year during their expected April meeting in Beijing
PBoC injects CNY 166.5bln via 7-day reverse repos with the rate at 1.40% and CNY 400bln via 14-day reverse repos with the rate at 1.65%
PBoC sets USD/CNY mid-point at 6.9457 vs exp. 6.9153 (Prev. 6.9438)
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China Resources Power (836 HK) - Co. January power generation rose 28.4% Y/Y to 23.8TWh. (Newswires)
China Vanke (2202 HK) - Shenzhen government drafting USD 11.6bln rescue package for the Co. (Octus/Newswires)
NetEase (9999 HK) - Co. FY (CNY) net rose 13.7% Y/Y to 33.8bln, rev. rose 10% Y/Y to 112.6bln, Q4 net fell 28.8% Y/Y to 6.2bln, rev. rose 3% Y/Y to 27.55bln (exp. 28.71bln). (AA Stocks/Investing.com)
NetEase Music (9899 HK) - Co. FY (CNY) net rose 76% Y/Y to 2.7bln, rev. fell 2.4% Y/Y to 7.76bln. (AA Stocks)
Road King Infrastructure (1098 HK) - Co. FY25 (CNY) contracted sales 7.05bln (prev. 11.9bln Y/Y). (Newswires)
Unisplendour (000938 CH) - Co. abandoned year-long effort to raise funds in Hong Kong. (SCMP)
Wingtech Technology (600745 CH) - Dutch court ordered a probe into Co. unit Nexperia. (Newswires)
Zhipu (2513 HK) - Chinese AI startup Zhipu launched its new flagship model GLM-5. (Newswires)
Zijin Mining (2899 HK) - Co. is to begin production from Congo’s first lithium mine in June from the Manono-Kitolo project. (Newswires)
Other News
US President Trump and Chinese President Xi are poised to extend the trade truce by up to a year during their expected April meeting in Beijing, according to SCMP citing people familiar with discussions. (SCMP)
China's State Council held a session on boosting AI use, while Chinese Premier Li urged promoting the use of AI in various sectors. It was also reported that China is said to call on central state-owned enterprises to increase computing power investment. (Newswires)
China plans to extend import VAT breaks on cancer and rare disease drugs until the end of 2027. (Newswires)
US Democratic senators urged the Trump administration to use the North American free trade talks to crack down on Chinese vehicles. (Newswires)
US senators questioned the Commerce Department’s decision to remove key officials tasked with countering China's intelligence and cyber threats. (Newswires)
China is reportedly considering probing wine from France, while it could consider launching anti-dumping duties on French wine, and potentially take countermeasures against the EU if it adopts duties. (Newswires)
and China is significant as it may help stabilize market sentiment and alleviate some uncertainties around tariffs and trade tensions. If confirmed, this could boost equity markets and support risk assets, especially in sectors directly impacted by trade, such as tech and consumer goods. However, keep an eye on subsequent developments, as significant geopolitical shifts can always lead to abrupt market reactions.
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