Greater China Stocks Close Mixed; Taiwan Leads Gainers

Dow Jones09-12

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Stocks in Greater China were mixed on Thursday.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 1.0% to 17274.22, and China's Shanghai Composite Index slipped 0.2% to 2717.12. The Taiwan Taiex index gained 3.0% to 21653.25.

Among Hang Seng constituents, WuXi AppTec Co. Ltd. was the biggest gainer during the session, surging 6.0%, and AIA Group Ltd. gained 3.8%. Meituan rounded out the top three movers on Thursday, as shares gained 3.4%.

Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd. posted the largest decline among companies on the Hang Seng, falling 4.1%, followed by shares of China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co. Ltd., which fell 3.1%. Shares of Haidilao International Holding Ltd. fell 2.3%.

Among large mainland China stocks, Hylink Digital Solution Co. Ltd. A was the biggest gainer during the session, surging 10%, and Heilongjiang Interchina Water Treatment Co. Ltd. A surged 10%. Tellhow Sci-Tech Co. Ltd. A rounded out the top three movers on Thursday, as shares surged 10%.

BeiGene Ltd. posted the largest decline, dropping 11%, followed by shares of Shanghai Guijiu Co. Ltd. A, which dropped 10%. Shares of LBX Pharmacy Chain JSC A dropped 10%.

In Taiwan, Wiwynn Corp. was the biggest gainer among large companies during the session, surging 10%, and Creative Sensor Inc. surged 10% Roundtop Machinery Industries Co. Ltd. rounded out the top three movers, as shares surged 9.9%.

Chung Fu Tex-International Corp. posted the largest decline, dropping 5.8%, followed by shares of Gogolook Co. Ltd., which fell 4.3%. Shares of Hwang Chang General Contractor Co. Ltd. fell 3.6%.

On the currency front, the onshore yuan weakened 0.1% against the U.S. dollar to CNY7.12 while the New Taiwan dollar weakened 0.1% against the U.S. dollar at NT$32.16.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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September 12, 2024 03:30 ET (07:30 GMT)

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Greater China Stocks Close Mixed; Taiwan Leads Gainers

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