Grasping China’s DeepSeek moment


WHILE US President Donald Trump imposed an additional 10% tariff on Chinese imports effective Feb 4, China’s market sentiment remained resilient, with optimism over DeepSeek outweighing concerns over trade tensions.

The Hang Seng Tech Index surged 24% within just 20 days after the Chinese New Year holiday, reflecting renewed investor confidence in China’s tech sector and growing expectations of policy support for private enterprises.

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