Global Market: China, Hong Kong stocks fall as CATL slump, consumer worries weigh

Chinese and Hong Kong stocks fell as slower profit growth at CATL and concerns over weak domestic consumption weighed on sentiment. Consumer-facing companies faced pressure, while technology stocks outperformed amid uncertainty over earnings growth and the prospects for fresh policy support.

Oct 21, 2026 - 12:00
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Global Market: China, Hong Kong stocks fall as CATL slump, consumer worries weigh
Chinese and Hong Kong stocks fell as slower profit growth at CATL and concerns over weak domestic consumption weighed on sentiment. Consumer-facing companies faced pressure, while technology stocks outperformed amid uncertainty over earnings growth and the prospects for fresh policy support.

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