Alibaba and Tencent shares fall sharply after latest crackdown
Shares of Chinese technology firms Alibaba and Tencent fell sharply on Monday. One day before, China's SAMR published a list of 28 deals that violated anti-monopoly rules. It included five of Alibaba's transactions and 12 of Tencent's.
Jul 11, 2022, 13:51 PM IST
China shares end at 14-month lows after late selling frenzy
Battered by a late selling frenzy, the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index ended down 6.4 percent at 2749.79 points, its lowest close since Dec. 1, 2014.
Jan 26, 2016, 18:36 PM IST
China stocks rebound after circuit breaker halted; Hong Kong also up
China stocks swung wildly on Friday before ending the morning session up more than 2 percent
Jan 08, 2016, 10:14 AM IST
Chinese stock markets closed after shares fall 7%
In total, the markets were open for less than 15 minutes.
Jan 07, 2016, 09:17 AM IST
China auto sales hit monthly record high?
Automobile sales and output in China both hit record highs in November as demand continued to soar after the government halved vehicle purchase tax in the world's largest auto market, industry data showed on Thursday.
Dec 10, 2015, 17:28 PM IST
China to invest $315 billion pension fund in stock market in 2016
China Tuesday said it will invest a whopping USD 315 billion of its pension fund in stocks and equities next year as the government makes rules to minimise the risk in the country's volatile stock market that recently faced biggest crash.
Oct 27, 2015, 18:10 PM IST
Asia stocks suffer fresh losses, further volatility tipped
Chinese stocks sank again Monday, dragging most other Asian bourses lower amid uncertainty over US interest rates, reviving fears of a broader global economic slowdown that has rocked the world`s financial markets.
Aug 31, 2015, 17:03 PM IST
Sensex back in red; plummets 318 points as bank, IT stocks weigh
After taking a day's breather, the benchmark BSE Sensex fell into correction Wednesday as it tumbled by 317.72 points to 25,714.66 -- its fourth fall in last five sessions -- as fresh steps by the Chinese government to stabilise economy failed to revive market sentiment.
Aug 26, 2015, 17:10 PM IST
Video: China cuts rates, adds fuel to European stock
China stocks crashed for the second day on Tuesday prompting the central bank of the world's second largest economy to cut the reserve requirement ratio and key interest rates.
Aug 25, 2015, 18:52 PM IST
Great fall of China sinks world stocks, dollar tumbles
Alarm bells rang across world markets on Monday as a near 9 percent dive in China shares and a sharp drop in the dollar and major commodities panicked investors.
Aug 24, 2015, 19:32 PM IST
China to invest $547 bn pension fund in stock markets
In a surprise move, China Sunday permitted its USD 547 billion pension fund, the largest in the world, to be invested in stock market barely weeks after its biggest crash which wiped out about USD four trillion capital between June and July.
Aug 23, 2015, 19:39 PM IST
China stocks slide for fourth day but futures steady
China stocks fell for a fourth straight session on Wednesday but losses were more subdued than earlier in the week, while futures markets steadied after the government announced more market support measures.
Jul 29, 2015, 08:50 AM IST
China stocks tumble, suffer biggest one-day loss in 8 years
Major indexes suffered their largest one-day drop since 2007, shattering a period of relative calm in China`s volatile stock markets since Beijing unleashed a barrage of support measures to arrest a slump that began in mid-June.
Jul 27, 2015, 13:30 PM IST
Oil falls to lowest close since March, down a fourth week
Brent and US crude futures settled on Friday at their lowest since March and posted their fourth straight weekly decline as weak economic data from China and a rise in U.S. oil drilling rigs applied pressure.
Jul 25, 2015, 09:19 AM IST
China's growth steady at 7% as investment rebounds
China`s economy grew an annual 7.0 percent in the second quarter, steady with the previous quarter and slightly better than analyst forecasts, though further stimulus is still expected after the quarter ended with a stock market crash.
Jul 15, 2015, 08:50 AM IST
China market rout, slowing economy sap demand for luxury cars
Prices for German luxury cars in China are tumbling as the country`s stock market sell-off and worries about broader economic growth chill demand for auto brands that once commanded price premiums from affluent Chinese consumers.
Jul 11, 2015, 16:53 PM IST
China stems stocks rout, but market faces lengthy hangover
Beijing`s increasingly frantic attempts to stem a stock market rout were finally rewarded as Chinese shares bounced around 6 percent on Thursday, but the costs of heavy-handed state intervention are likely to weigh on the market for a long time.
Jul 09, 2015, 18:40 PM IST
Asia stocks sink as China sell-off spreads
Asian equities tumbled today as a collapse in Chinese shares began to contaminate other markets, and after European leaders slapped Greece with a deadline to submit fresh bailout reform proposals.
Jul 08, 2015, 21:23 PM IST
China stock market freezing up as sell-off gathers pace
China`s tumbling stock market showed signs of seizing up on Wednesday, as companies scrambled to escape the rout by having their shares suspended and indexes plunged after the securities regulator warned of "panic sentiment" gripping investors.
Jul 08, 2015, 17:46 PM IST
Oil prices drop on rising US rig count, China stock market probe
Oil prices dropped on Friday as a rising U.S. rig count stoked fears of oversupply and after Chinese regulators opened an investigation into suspected stock market manipulation.
Jul 03, 2015, 12:14 PM IST
