China stocks

Despite all the sabre-rattling associated with US-China relations, are there hidden gems to be found in Chinese thematic funds?

(Oct 19): Chinese stocks jumped, headed for their biggest gain in a month, after top financial officials voiced support for the battered equity market.

(June 21): China’s domestic equities will join MSCI Inc.’s benchmark indexes after three failed attempts, a landmark step in the nation’s integration with the global financial system.

(May 25): China still has some ways to go to win approval for its mainland stocks to be included in emerging-market indexes, according to the head of the company that compiles the benchmarks.

(May 24): China’s stocks headed for their lowest level since October, the yuan retreated and default risk increased after Moody’s Investors Service cut its rating on the nation’s debt for the first in almost three decades.

SHANGHAI (Aug 31): China’s stock investors are making a US$305 million ($416 million) bet on the nation’s military complex.

HONG KONG (May 27): Hong Kong stocks reversed early losses to jump almost 1% by the close, but Shanghai ended slightly lower on continued worries about the weak domestic economy.

HONG KONG (May 27): Hong Kong and Shanghai stocks eased in the morning session following losses on Wall Street and as oil fell back below the US$50 mark.

HONG KONG (May 26): Hong Kong and Shanghai stocks closed higher Thursday, helped by the buying of energy shares as oil prices passed the US$50 a barrel mark.