Market Updates
China's Economic Planners Showed Little Urgency for Additional Stimulus Measures
Li Chen
12 Dec, 2025
Hong Kong
Stock market indexes in China edged slightly higher after China's economic planners vowed to consider providing additional support to bolster domestic demand.
The Hang Seng Index gained 1.4%, and the mainland-focused CSI 300 index increased 0.2% amid growing speculation that policymakers may follow through with a mix of fiscal and monetary stimulus measures.
China's top economic planners, political leaders, and heads of state-owned enterprises sent a signal to investigate how to improve domestic demand and revive the residential property market.
At the end of the annual Central Economic Work Conference on Thursday, a meeting attended by the members of the CCP Central Committee and State Council, China's leaders sent signals to boost domestic demand and support "high-quality growth."
China Indexes and Stocks
The Hang Seng Index increased 1.4% to 25,878.49, and the mainland-focused CSI 300 index edged up 0.2% to 4,562.08.
Benchmark indexes dropped 0.7% after a week of trading, as investors stayed on the sidelines and debated the 2026 growth outlook and possible stimulus measures.
Residential property developers advanced for the second consecutive session, following a rate cut by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority to maintain its currency's peg with the U.S. dollar.
Sun Hug Kai Properties rose 2.7% to HK $98.45, CK Asset Holding Ltd. gained 1.2% to HK $39.82, China Vanke added 0.7% to HK $3.75, and Longfor Group advanced 0.7% to HK $9.42.
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