Chinese stocks: Solid start driven by tech advances – HSBC
HSBC Asset Management notes that Chinese stocks have begun 2026 on a strong note, fueled by significant advancements in technology, particularly in AI and robotics. However, challenges remain, including weak domestic demand and the need for a shift towards a consumption-driven economy.

HSBC Asset Management notes that Chinese stocks have begun 2026 on a strong note, fueled by significant advancements in technology, particularly in AI and robotics. However, challenges remain, including weak domestic demand and the need for a shift towards a consumption-driven economy.

Tech innovation boosts market confidence

"Chinese stocks have got off to a solid start in 2026 – buoyed by a fresh wave of homegrown tech advances, from a new AI model and robotics to commercial rockets and flying cars. As part of China’s new five-year plan, technological innovation (especially in AI) remains a key priority."

"But after last year’s market re-rating, investors will want stronger fundamentals and profits this year. Key to this will be the macro backdrop."

(This article was created with the help of an Artificial Intelligence tool and reviewed by an editor.)

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