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Recent stories citing Nikkei Asia(last 10 in 7 days)

46%Huawei and HP Sign Multi-Year Agreement Licensing Connectivity Technologies6h ago51%Gold and Bitcoin Reach Three-Month Highs as Dollar Weakens on August 25, 20261d ago55%Alibaba Completes HK$80 Billion Share Placement at HK$112.70 per Share for AI Infrastructure2d ago48%Shein Launches Hong Kong IPO Targeting Up to $1.8 Billion at Valuation of $27 Billion2d ago49%Samsung Electronics Reports Record Q2 2026 Semiconductor Profit and Plans 110 Trillion Won Shareholder Return4d ago53%Hong Kong Court Convicts Three Former Alliance Leaders Under National Security Law5d ago50%S&P 500 Second-Quarter Earnings Rise 52 Percent Year-Over-Year, Led by Technology Sector Gains5d ago48%Shenzhen Court Sentences Evergrande Founder Xu Jiayin to Life Imprisonment and Fines Company 15.82 Billion Yuan6d ago40%Japan Reports 11th Consecutive Month of Export Growth in July 2026 Alongside Third Straight Trade Deficit6d ago45%U.S. Treasury Raises Debt Buyback Limit for Longer-Maturity Securities6d ago

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Alibaba Completes HK$80 Billion Share Placement at HK$112.70 per Share for AI Infrastructure

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CNAslumps, worried
Nikkei Asiaplunge, doubling down
WSJ

Alibaba announced and finalized an HK$80 billion ($10.2 billion) primary share placement in Hong Kong, priced at HK$112.70 per share with an 8.4% discount to the prior close. The company stated proceeds will fund AI development and infrastructure. Hong Kong-listed shares fell as much as 10% in early Monday trading following the Sunday announcement.

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[CNA 🏳️] Alibaba stock slumps in Hong Kong after $10.2 billion share placement to fund AI[Nikkei Asia] Alibaba shares plunge after $10bn new share placement to fund AI spending[WSJ] Alibaba to Bulk Up AI Investment via $10.20 Billion Share Placement

Shein Launches Hong Kong IPO Targeting Up to $1.8 Billion at Valuation of $27 Billion

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BloombergLong-Awaited

Shein has launched a Hong Kong IPO with trading scheduled to begin September 1, seeking to raise up to $1.8 billion at a valuation of up to $27 billion. The valuation represents a decline of approximately 70 percent from a private-market peak near $100 billion four years earlier. Sources report the company aims to raise the equivalent of HK$13.86 billion through the listing.

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[Nikkei Asia] Shein launches IPO at valuation of up to $27bn, far below past figure[Bloomberg 👤] Shein Seeks Up to $1.8 Billion in Long-Awaited Hong Kong IPO - Bloomberg.com

Huawei and HP Sign Multi-Year Agreement Licensing Connectivity Technologies

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CNBCU.S.-blacklisted, Chinese telecoms giant

Huawei has licensed key connectivity technologies to HP under a multi-year deal announced Wednesday, allowing global use in computers and peripherals. The agreement includes reciprocal patent rights and follows a prior settlement granting HP access to 2,000 wireless patents. HP is scheduled to report earnings Thursday morning Beijing time.

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[Nikkei Asia] Huawei licenses key Wi-Fi tech to HP ahead of Trump-Xi meeting[CNBC 🏢] HP partners with U.S.-blacklisted Huawei for licensing the Chinese company's WiFi tech

Gold and Bitcoin Reach Three-Month Highs as Dollar Weakens on August 25, 2026

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On August 25, 2026, gold and bitcoin prices both reached approximately three-month highs while the dollar weakened, according to market reports. Nikkei Asia linked the moves to investor shifts away from the dollar amid concerns over U.S. government debt size. An additional report noted a rebound in both assets during a strong week.

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[Nikkei Asia] Gold and bitcoin jump as investors shift capital away from dollar[Newsmax 🔓] Bitcoin and Gold Rebound in a Strong Week