Today: 2 July 2026

Khadija Saeed

Khadija Saeed is a financial markets reporter at TS2.tech, specializing in stocks, technology and emerging industries. She studied economics and finance at the London School of Economics and previously worked in market research before moving into financial journalism. Her coverage focuses on the companies, innovations and economic trends influencing global investors.

China Life Insurance Class A (601628) heads into Monday with 200 billion yuan bond plan in focus

China Life Insurance Class A (601628) heads into Monday with 200 billion yuan bond plan in focus

Shanghai, Feb 1, 2026, 06:21 — The market has closed. China Life Insurance Co Ltd’s Shanghai-listed Class A shares head into the week amid speculation over a possible government move. The question on investors’ minds: will China use special government bonds to shore up capital for its largest state insurers? Bloomberg News says the plan could unlock about 200 billion yuan, targeting state-backed firms like China Life, People’s Insurance Company Group of China, and China Taiping Insurance Group. Neither China Life nor the National Financial Regulatory Administration responded to requests for comment, and Reuters has yet to confirm the report.
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BYD links up with Electric Vehicles UK (EVUK) to fight EV misinformation as UK sales surge

BYD links up with Electric Vehicles UK (EVUK) to fight EV misinformation as UK sales surge

Chinese automaker BYD said on Thursday it had joined Electric Vehicles UK, an industry-to-consumer group founded in 2024, as the two sides push back on misinformation about electric vehicles. “We’re delighted to be joining EVUK to fully support its mission to increase consumer awareness of electric vehicles,” said Bono Ge. EVUK has made combating disinformation a central plank, saying it hosts events such as test drives for sceptics and presses policymakers and the media for fact-based messaging. The group also says it campaigns to lower the barriers that stop motorists switching from petrol and diesel cars.
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Stock Market Today

  • Aberdeen Equity Income Trust posts Q2 2026 portfolio details
    July 2, 2026, 11:40 AM EDT. Aberdeen Equity Income Trust plc, run by abrdn Fund Managers Limited, published its portfolio for the quarter ending 30 June 2026. The update lists stakes in other UK listed investment companies and investment trusts, as required by UK Listing Rule 11.7.8. The trust aims for compliance and disclosure around its holdings, especially where there's no strict 15% limit on investing in similar firms. The release came through the London Stock Exchange's Regulatory News Service, which is FCA-approved for UK market announcements.
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