China's technology stocks rallied Tuesday. E-commerce firm Alibaba and smartphone maker Xiaomi both saw their stock price surge over 4%, while video games firm Tencent and online services company Meituan also gained.

Some of China's prominent business leaders, including the heads of carmakers BYD and Xiaomi , said they would resist external pressure and keep innovating, following a rare meeting between President Xi Jinping and the private sector.

Prior to the international launch of the Xiaomi 15 Ultra, the Chinese version was announced. It is a stunning phone.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

Mainland China and Hong Kong stocks ended a choppy week lower after a strong performance run since the start of the year.

A government subsidy scheme for electronics purchases has boosted sales in the world’s largest smartphone market.

Xiaomi founder Lei Jun introduces the SU7 Ultra during a launch event held in Beijing, China, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Chinese technology stocks advanced sharply on Friday, with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. jumping 11.41% in Hong Kong trading, as investors responded to positive earnings guidance and anticipated monetary policy easing from Beijing.

Xiaomi Corp (HK:1810) briefly soared to an all-time high of HK$58.70 in Hong Kong trading on Thursday before reversing sharply, dropping 8.4% to HK$51.60. The decline came amid heavy profit-taking and a broader

They think Porsche’s cars are too expensive and are missing desirable tech gadgets and features. Porsche sales tanked 28 percent in China in 2024 and Taycan deliveries almost halved in the year. Chinese smartphone giant turned automaker Xiaomi proudly announced last week that its SU7 Ultra sedan has lapped the Shanghai International Circuit almost 1.

Stocks are drifting lower although still near a record high as a holiday-shortened week gets off to a sluggish start. The S&P 500 edged 0.1% lower in Tuesday afternoon trading and is just below its all-time closing high set last month.