China Stock Market Today: Shanghai Edges Higher as Hong Kong Tech Rallies and Defence Shares Jump – November 24, 2025
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index jumped 2% to 25,716.50 on Monday, led by tech giants and a major aluminum IPO. Mainland China’s Shanghai Composite closed nearly flat at 3,836.77 after hitting a six-week low intraday. The CSI Defence Index surged 3.5% following Beijing’s warning to Japan over Taiwan. AI and semiconductor shares rose, while banks and energy stocks lagged.