# China markets
Latest news and articles about China markets
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Ren Zeping Urges Investors to Embrace a ‘Slow Bull’ and the Long Wave — Markets Could Rebound
Prominent economist Ren Zeping has urged investors to position for a renewed upswing in Chinese equities and commodities, invoking long-wave (Kondratiev) cycles and warning against excessive short-term caution. His social-media remarks, mixing market advice with a colloquial contrast between conservative and opportunistic investors, could influence sentiment in retail-dominated Chinese markets and have knock-on effects for global commodity demand.

Chinese Commodity Futures Slide as Shanghai Silver Plunges Nearly 15%
China’s commodity futures closed mostly lower, with Shanghai silver plunging about 15% and several industrial metals dropping sharply. Energy contracts were mixed, with LPG and fuel oil rising modestly while crude oil broadly held small gains. The moves highlight volatile, leverage-sensitive market dynamics that could strain producers and prompt regulatory scrutiny.

Mixed A‑share Session Sees Coal and Solar Surge as Tech Pulls Back; Shanghai Index Reclaims 4,100
Mainland Chinese equities were mixed on Feb. 4 as the Shanghai Composite reclaimed 4,100 points while technology sectors retreated. Coal and photovoltaic-related stocks led gains, reflecting a rotation into cyclical and energy themes amid subdued overall turnover and elevated stock‑level volatility.

Gold Surge and Sector Rotation Lift Hong Kong Stocks: Hang Seng Climbs 2.6% as Miners, Property and EVs Rally
Hong Kong stocks rallied on Wednesday, led by gold miners, property developers and electric-vehicle makers, pushing the Hang Seng up 2.58%. Spot gold hitting new highs drove a miners' rally even as investors cheered signs of regulatory easing for some developers and continued strength in domestic EV and semiconductor names.

After a 67% Crash, China’s ‘Medicine Maotai’ Gets a Vote of Confidence — But Is It Enough?
Pianzaihuang’s controlling shareholder will buy CNY 300–500m of A‑shares after the stock plunged 67% from its 2021 high. The company is reporting its first sustained revenue and profit declines in years, with cash flow collapsing and inventories ballooning, signaling a structural slowdown in the appetite for its premium products.