
Why Chinese IPOs skyrocketed in first half as global markets declined?

JD extends partnership with Tencent after issuing shares $220 million worth of shares
JD.com, China’s second largest e-commerce company, has extended its partnership with Tencent Holdings for three more years, enabling both companies maintain competitive advantages in the respective fields.

EV maker NIO refutes short-seller Grizzly Research, calling their allegations has no merit
JP Morgan has released a note saying the company "remains positive on NIO," and projects Nio to deliver approximately 70-80% QoQ sales growth in Q3 2022 and another ~30% in Q4 2022″.

Tencent to explore metaverse with extended reality unit
Tencent Holdings, which runs the world's largest video gaming business by revenue and China's largest messaging app WeChat, has formed an extended reality (XR) unit to explore software and hardware products for future metaverse solutions