Asian markets soar as China-US announce trade talks this weekend
Wednesday, 7 May 2025 () Asian stock markets experienced a surge following the announcement of upcoming trade talks between China and the United States, raising hopes for de-escalation in the ongoing trade war. The Shanghai Composite and Hang Seng indices saw gains, while investors were further encouraged by China's monetary easing measures aimed at stimulating economic growth. Both nations are set to discuss de-escalation strategies.
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