Hong Kong stocks close up at midday, tech index rises over 2 pct
HONG KONG, March 16 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index gained 289.93 points, or 1.14 percent, to close Monday's morning session at 25,755.53 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index rose 1.28 percent to end at 8,782.62 points.The Hang Seng Tech Index, which represents the 30 largest technology companies listed in Hong Kong, climbed 2.24 percent by midday.
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19-year-old Kimi Antonelli claims maiden F1 victory in China
19-year-old Kimi Antonelli claims maiden F1 victory in China
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China's Wang in shock defeat at WTT Champions Chongqing
China's Wang in shock defeat at WTT Champions Chongqing
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China's fixed-asset investment up 1.8 pct in first two months
China's fixed-asset investment went up 1.8 percent year on year in the first two months of 2026, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Monday.
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China's industrial output up 6.3 pct in first two months
China's value-added industrial output, an important economic indicator, went up 6.3 percent year on year in the first two months of 2026, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed on Monday.
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National Leader of the Turkmen People and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan to visit China
At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, National Leader of the Turkmen People and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov will pay a goodwill visit to China from March 17 to 19, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson
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Live: SCIO press conference on national economic performance of first two months of 2026
The State Council Information Office (SCIO) of China holds a press conference on national economic performance of the first two months of 2026. Fu Linghui, spokesperson, chief economist and director general of the Department of Comprehensive Statistics of the National Bureau of Statistics, takes que
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China's home price decline eases in February
BEIJING, March 16 (Xinhua) -- The home price decline in China's 70 large and medium-sized cities generally narrowed in February from the previous month, official data showed Monday.
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China says US Section 301 probe against 60 economies severely disrupts global trade order
China's Ministry of Commerce on Monday criticized the United States for launching a Section 301 investigation targeting China and dozens of other economies over alleged failures to ban imports made with "forced labor."
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Job fair offering about 85,000 jobs kicks off in S China's Guangzhou
Job fair offering about 85,000 jobs kicks off in S China's Guangzhou
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China says US 301 trade probe targeting 60 economies seriously disrupts international economic and trade order
China on Monday voiced firm opposition to the United States' decision to launch a Section 301 investigation into 60 economies, including China, saying that it seriously disrupts the international economic and trade order.
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China launches new remote sensing satellite
China successfully launched a remote sensing satellite from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on Sunday.The Yaogan-50 02 satellite was launched at 9:22 p.m. aboard a modified Long March-6 carrier rocket and has entered its planned orbit. The launch mission was a
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CPC Central Committee, State Council congratulate Chinese Winter Paralympics delegation
The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and the State Council on Sunday sent a congratulatory message to the Chinese delegation for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Paralympics, commending the delegation for leading both the gold and overall medal tables.
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Participation in national development set to bring Hong Kong great opportunities: HKSAR financial secretary
Participation in national development not only represents Hong Kong's mission and responsibility, but also presents huge opportunities in the future, said Paul Chan, financial secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government.In a blog post published on Sunday, Chan said
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