In January, China’s stock market experienced a significant shift as foreign investors withdrew a net amount of 14.5 billion yuan ($2 billion) from mainland shares. According to Nikkei Asia, this marked the largest outflow since the 2014 inception of the Hong Kong-mainland Stock Connect. Starting in August 2023, this trend has led to six months […]
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