Beijing Announces Plans for Economic Boost via Consumption Support

China’s benchmark stock index surged 2.4% to its highest level since mid-December, driven by gains in consumer shares, amid expectations of new policy support from the government. A Monday press conference is planned to reveal measures aimed at boosting consumption, lifting key stocks such as those listed in Hong Kong by 2.8%.

Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-14/consumer-stocks-drive-china-benchmark-to-highest-level-this-year