Fenbi takes defensive action after steep share slide
The provider of exam preparation services is making a series of share buybacks in a bid to bolster confidence, as its business faces mounting competitive pressure Key Takeaways: The company…
2469.HK
New Oriental turns in mixed report card of rising revenue, falling profits
The education services provider’s latest quarterly report reflected its largely steady but unspectacular performance Key Takeaways: New Oriental Education reported revenue for its fiscal quarter through August reached $1.52 billion,…
9901.HK
EDU.US
Capital Securities offers limited value in crowded brokerage field
The company aims to become China's 14th dual-listed brokerage with its planned Hong Kong IPO, even though its small size could dampen its appeal Key Takeaways: Capital Securities has filed…
China Travel International sheds property unit to focus on core business
The travel and tourism company will spin off its tourist property segment and significantly reduce its capital in a major restructuring Key Takeaways: China Travel International will spin off its…
0308.HK
Can Epiworld maintain an edge as silicon wafer prices slide?
The leading producer of silicon carbide wafers is making a renewed IPO pitch as a price war squeezes profits and makes it more reliant on state subsidies Key Takeaways: Revenue…
Auto stalwart Dongfeng charges up NEV business with Voyah listing plan
The veteran car group will privatize its namesake brand and simultaneously spin off its Voyah brand for a new listing to stay competitive in fast-evolving NEV market Key Takeaways: Dongfeng…
0498.HK
600006.SHG
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Capital Securities offers limited value in crowded brokerage field
The company aims to become China's 14th dual-listed brokerage with its planned Hong Kong IPO, even though its small size could dampen its appeal Key Takeaways: Capital Securities has filed…
601136.SHG
Auto stalwart Dongfeng charges up NEV business with Voyah listing plan
The veteran car group will privatize its namesake brand and simultaneously spin off its Voyah brand for a new listing to stay competitive in fast-evolving NEV market Key Takeaways: Dongfeng…
0498.HK
600006.SHG
PomDoctor completes U.S. listing ahead of looming Nasdaq crackdown
The online medical services provider raised about $20 million after pricing its shares at the bottom of their range – below a Nasdaq-proposed new minimum threshold of $25 million Key…
POM.US
Youibot jumps on IPO assembly line to seize on robot vogue
China's robotics sector has become an investor darling lately on strong government support, prompting a growing number of IPOs by money-losing companies Key Takeaways: Youibot has applied to list in…
New Energy 
Auto stalwart Dongfeng charges up NEV business with Voyah listing plan
The veteran car group will privatize its namesake brand and simultaneously spin off its Voyah brand for a new listing to stay competitive in fast-evolving NEV market Key Takeaways: Dongfeng…
0498.HK
600006.SHG
Sungrow powers up to meet soaring demand from AI data centers
The Chinese maker of photovoltaic inverters is tapping investors to fund a deeper push into the energy storage and supply business as AI demand takes off Key Takeaways: The company…
300274.SHE
Can dead batteries deliver a profit boost for recycler GEM?
The repurposer of key metals from electronic waste has filed to list in Hong Kong, looking set to benefit as millions of electric car batteries start to reach the end…
002340.SHE
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Consumer 
China Travel International sheds property unit to focus on core business
The travel and tourism company will spin off its tourist property segment and significantly reduce its capital in a major restructuring Key Takeaways: China Travel International will spin off its…
0308.HK
Auto stalwart Dongfeng charges up NEV business with Voyah listing plan
The veteran car group will privatize its namesake brand and simultaneously spin off its Voyah brand for a new listing to stay competitive in fast-evolving NEV market Key Takeaways: Dongfeng…
0498.HK
600006.SHG
Youibot jumps on IPO assembly line to seize on robot vogue
China's robotics sector has become an investor darling lately on strong government support, prompting a growing number of IPOs by money-losing companies Key Takeaways: Youibot has applied to list in…
Three years after launching Chinese coffee war, Cotti runs low on steam
The country’s second-largest domestic coffee chain has become relatively quiet over the last year, after boasting of plans to open 50,000 stores by the end of this year Key Takeaways:…
With so many new IPOs, Quantgroup looks better left for high-risk investors
The operator of the Yangxiaomie lifestyle platform has filed to list in Hong Kong – its seventh such attempt – hoping it can succeed in the current hot market Key…
Healthcare/biotech 
PomDoctor completes U.S. listing ahead of looming Nasdaq crackdown
The online medical services provider raised about $20 million after pricing its shares at the bottom of their range – below a Nasdaq-proposed new minimum threshold of $25 million Key…
POM.US
Years of losses, thin profit margins leave 160 Health feeling down
After two earlier failures, the online healthcare platform’s IPO has been approved by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Key Takeaways: 160 Health has been approved to list in Hong Kong,…
2656.HK
Akeso shares take a hit despite surging sales of cancer drugs
The maker of oncology drugs posted higher half-year revenues but a widening net loss and share sales by its founders have dented investor confidence Key Takeaways: Drug sales rose 49%…
9926.HK
Anew Health taps investor ‘Qi’ with Nasdaq listing plan
The Hong Kong-based provider of pain relief services using traditional Chinese principles aims to raise about $7.2 million through its U.S. listing, valuing it at up to $200 million Key…
Finance 
Capital Securities offers limited value in crowded brokerage field
The company aims to become China's 14th dual-listed brokerage with its planned Hong Kong IPO, even though its small size could dampen its appeal Key Takeaways: Capital Securities has filed…
601136.SHG
Will new investor Goldstream bring its Midas touch to Saint Bella?
The investment company disclosed its purchase of 0.3% of the maternity and baby care company’s stock on the open market Key Takeaways: Goldstream Investment acquired 1.83 million Saint Bella shares,…
1328.HK
2508.HK
Tian Tu banks on bonds in planned pivot from its retail roots
The private equity investor appears to be setting its sights on high-tech companies as it prepares to raise funds by issuing bonds Key Takeaways: Tian Tu Capital is looking to…
1973.HK
Hong Kong: China’s IPO pipeline and crypto lab
Companies raised $13.6 billion through Hong Kong IPOs in the first half of the year, giving the city the global fundraising title for that period. What's behind the sudden boom? And a growing number of Chinese companies are experimenting with cryptocurrencies in Hong Kong, even as such currencies are banned on the Mainland. What's driving such different approaches on the Mainland and in Hong Kong?
Ecommerce 
With so many new IPOs, Quantgroup looks better left for high-risk investors
The operator of the Yangxiaomie lifestyle platform has filed to list in Hong Kong – its seventh such attempt – hoping it can succeed in the current hot market Key…
Yangtuo bets on small-town moms despite declining birth rates
The infant products e-commerce platform has filed for a Hong Kong IPO, hoping investors will buy into its transformation story after its revenue flatlined last year Key Takeaways: Yangtuo’s infant…
Alibaba turns up its ‘instant retail’ game
The merger of its Ele.me service with its core e-commerce business marks a new stage in the e-commerce giant’s three-way “on-demand retail wars” with Meituan and JD.com Key Takeaways: Alibaba…
INTERVIEW: Alibaba brings e-commerce closer to consumers with RedNote partnership
Embedded links in recommendation notes on the popular lifestyle platform will take buyers directly to items for sale in Alibaba’s Tmall and Taobao marketplaces By Doug Young Taobao and…
AI/Infrastructure/Resources 
Fenbi takes defensive action after steep share slide
The provider of exam preparation services is making a series of share buybacks in a bid to bolster confidence, as its business faces mounting competitive pressure Key Takeaways: The company…
2469.HK
Can Epiworld maintain an edge as silicon wafer prices slide?
The leading producer of silicon carbide wafers is making a renewed IPO pitch as a price war squeezes profits and makes it more reliant on state subsidies Key Takeaways: Revenue…
Youibot jumps on IPO assembly line to seize on robot vogue
China's robotics sector has become an investor darling lately on strong government support, prompting a growing number of IPOs by money-losing companies Key Takeaways: Youibot has applied to list in…
With so many new IPOs, Quantgroup looks better left for high-risk investors
The operator of the Yangxiaomie lifestyle platform has filed to list in Hong Kong – its seventh such attempt – hoping it can succeed in the current hot market Key…