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Mint
23-07-2025
- Business
- Mint
YouTuber Mr Beast reportedly to make livestream debut on Chinese video platform Kuaishou, stock up 7%. Details here
YouTuber Mr Beast is reported to be launching his first live stream on a Chinese video platform named Kuaishou on 26 July 2025, according to a local Chinese news portal on Wednesday, 23 July 2025. The shares of Kuaishou Technology listed on the Hang Seng index closed over 7% higher after the development. The short video platform will feature Chinese cultural elements, including a Dunhuang mural painting challenge and hanfu quick-change, along with AI real-time translation to allow seamless interaction between Chinese and English-speaking viewers, according to a The Standard Hong Kong report. According to data collected from YouTube, Mr Beast has more than 415 million subscribers on his main channel, where Jimmy Donaldson and his crew make entertainment videos which cross 100 million views on average. Mr Beast has reportedly shown interest in the Chinese market before including launching a social media account on Bilibili, according to the news portal's report. Kuaishou Technology's share price closed 7.08% higher at HK$77.90 after Wednesday's stock market session on the Hang Seng index, compared to HK$72.75 at the previous market session. The shares jumped to HK$78.85 during the intraday session on Wednesday, 23 July 2025. The Kuaishou Technology shares have lost 74% in the last five years. However, the stock has gained more than 74.86% in the last one-year period. On a year-to-date (YTD) basis, the shares have jumped 92.11% in 2025, and is trading 12.65% higher in the last five market session on the Hong Kong-based stock exchange. The stock hit its 52-week high level on Wednesday, 23 July 2025, after the reports on Mr Beast at HK$78.85, while the 52-week low level was at HK$37.55, according to the data collected from MarketWatch. Disclaimer: This story is for educational purposes only. The views and recommendations made above are those of individual analysts or broking companies, and not of Mint. We advise investors to check with certified experts before making any investment decisions.
South China Morning Post
22-07-2025
- Business
- South China Morning Post
Hong Kong stocks waver as investors wait for policy clarity from China's Politburo meeting
Hong Kong stocks fluctuated between gains and losses on Tuesday as investors awaited a high-level government meeting in China that may set the policy tone for the second half. The Hang Seng Index rose 0.1 per cent to 24,996.73 as of 10.07am local time. The Hang Seng Tech Index was little changed. On the mainland, the CSI 300 Index and the Shanghai Composite Index both slipped 0.1 per cent. Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group gained 3.5 per cent to HK$37.15, and Kuaishou Technology rallied 3.2 per cent to HK$73.80. On the downside, New Oriental Education and Technology slid 3.9 per cent to HK$37.15, and Li Auto retreated 2.3 per cent to HK$120. Investors are waiting for fresh catalysts that can extend the run-up that drove the Hang Seng Index to the highest level in more than three years. Eyes will be on a Politburo meeting later this month convened by President Xi Jinping, which will offer more insights into how the government will steer the world's second-largest economy amid tariff strife and the struggling property market. Expectations are rife that policymakers at the conference will reiterate the case for cutting unneeded capacity in emerging industries including solar panels, electric vehicles and lithium batteries.
Yahoo
08-07-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
High Growth Tech Stocks To Watch In Asia July 2025
As global markets continue to experience shifts, the Asian tech sector remains a focal point for investors, with China's CSI 300 Index and Shanghai Composite showing positive momentum despite mixed economic indicators. In this evolving landscape, identifying high-growth tech stocks involves assessing their adaptability to market changes and potential for innovation within the broader economic context. Name Revenue Growth Earnings Growth Growth Rating Suzhou TFC Optical Communication 30.19% 29.63% ★★★★★★ Fositek 28.67% 35.10% ★★★★★★ Shanghai Huace Navigation Technology 24.44% 23.48% ★★★★★★ Shengyi Electronics 22.99% 35.16% ★★★★★★ eWeLLLtd 24.95% 24.40% ★★★★★★ PharmaResearch 25.04% 26.89% ★★★★★★ Global Security Experts 20.56% 28.04% ★★★★★★ CARsgen Therapeutics Holdings 81.05% 87.21% ★★★★★★ Marketingforce Management 26.39% 112.30% ★★★★★★ JNTC 55.45% 94.52% ★★★★★★ Click here to see the full list of 487 stocks from our Asian High Growth Tech and AI Stocks screener. Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener. Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Kuaishou Technology is an investment holding company offering live streaming, online marketing, and other services in China with a market capitalization of HK$285.34 billion. Operations: The company generates revenue primarily through its domestic operations, which account for CN¥125.08 billion, while overseas operations contribute CN¥5.02 billion. The business focuses on live streaming and online marketing services within China. Kuaishou Technology, a key player in Asia's high-growth tech scene, has demonstrated robust performance with a 33.4% earnings growth surpassing its industry's average of 6.8%. Despite a slight dip in net income from CNY 4,119 million to CNY 3,978 million in Q1 2025, the company's commitment to innovation is evident through significant R&D investments and share repurchases totaling HKD 5.15 billion since last year. The launch of Kling AI 2.0 underscores Kuaishou's focus on enhancing AI capabilities and expanding its market reach, positioning it well for sustained growth amidst evolving digital content landscapes. Take a closer look at Kuaishou Technology's potential here in our health report. Examine Kuaishou Technology's past performance report to understand how it has performed in the past. Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: FIT Hon Teng Limited is a company that manufactures and sells mobile and wireless devices and connectors both in Taiwan and internationally, with a market capitalization of approximately HK$18.37 billion. Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from consumer products and intermediate products, with the latter contributing significantly more at $3.90 billion compared to $685.67 million for consumer products. FIT Hon Teng's performance in the tech sector is underscored by a notable 11.8% annual revenue growth, outpacing the Hong Kong market average of 8.1%. The company has also demonstrated strong earnings momentum with a 19.2% increase over the past year, significantly higher than its industry's growth rate of 14.1%. Despite challenges, such as a one-off gain of $95.2M affecting financial results up to December 2024, FIT Hon Teng continues to invest in innovation and technology development, aligning with broader market trends that favor companies with robust R&D frameworks and forward-looking leadership, evidenced by recent executive changes and anticipated quarterly reports. Dive into the specifics of FIT Hon Teng here with our thorough health report. Gain insights into FIT Hon Teng's past trends and performance with our Past report. Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆ Overview: Taiwan Union Technology Corporation specializes in producing and distributing copper foil substrates, adhesive sheets, and multi-layer laminated boards both domestically and internationally, with a market capitalization of NT$66.29 billion. Operations: The company focuses on the production and distribution of copper foil substrates, adhesive sheets, and multi-layer laminated boards in both domestic and international markets. It operates with a market capitalization of NT$66.29 billion. Taiwan Union Technology has demonstrated robust growth with a 15.5% increase in annual revenue and a notable 21.7% rise in annual earnings. The company's commitment to innovation is evident from its R&D spending, which has consistently grown, now accounting for 12% of its total revenue. Recent strategic moves include dividend increases and amendments to company bylaws, positioning it well within the competitive tech landscape of Asia despite a highly volatile share price over the past three months. This trajectory is supported by strong quarterly performance, with Q1 sales jumping from TWD 4.43 billion to TWD 6.37 billion year-over-year, highlighting its potential amidst evolving market dynamics. Click here to discover the nuances of Taiwan Union Technology with our detailed analytical health report. Learn about Taiwan Union Technology's historical performance. Get an in-depth perspective on all 487 Asian High Growth Tech and AI Stocks by using our screener here. Hold shares in these firms? Setup your portfolio in Simply Wall St to seamlessly track your investments and receive personalized updates on your portfolio's performance. Simply Wall St is your key to unlocking global market trends, a free user-friendly app for forward-thinking investors. Explore high-performing small cap companies that haven't yet garnered significant analyst attention. Fuel your portfolio with companies showing strong growth potential, backed by optimistic outlooks both from analysts and management. Find companies with promising cash flow potential yet trading below their fair value. This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned. 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South China Morning Post
18-06-2025
- Business
- South China Morning Post
Hong Kong stocks fall on Middle East fears while investors hope for stimulus clues
Hong Kong stocks fell for the second straight day on Wednesday as Middle East geopolitical tensions weighed on markets, stoking fear of supply disruptions. The Hang Seng Index declined 0.8 per cent to 23,776.80 as of 9.50am, adding to the 0.3 per cent loss recorded on Tuesday. The Hang Seng Tech Index retreated 1.3 per cent. On the mainland, the Shanghai Composite Index was little changed, and the CSI 300 Index slid 0.1 per cent. Electric-vehicle maker Li Auto plunged 2.9 per cent to HK$105.40, while machine tool maker Techtronic Industries lost 0.8 per cent to HK$87.90. Short-video sharing platform Kuaishou Technology retreated 2 per cent to HK$58.20, and travel booking agency slipped 0.9 per cent to HK$475.60. Trimming the losses, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group added 2.2 per cent to HK$13, and hotpot chain Haidilao International Holding gained 2.7 per cent to HK$15.32. The decline followed overnight losses in the US, where the S&P 500 fell 0.8 per cent and the Dow Jones lost 0.7 per cent, after Middle East hostilities dampened risk appetite.
Yahoo
05-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Kling AI Celebrates First Anniversary; Achieves Annualized Revenue Run Rate Surpassing USD100 Million in 10th Month Since Launch
HONG KONG, June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kuaishou Technology ("Kuaishou" or the "Company"; HKD Counter Stock Code: 01024 / RMB Counter Stock Code: 81024), a leading content community and social platform, today announced that its globally leading large video generation model, Kling AI, achieved an Annualized Revenue Run Rate (see Note 1) surpassing USD100 million in March 2025, the tenth month since its official launch. Notably, Kling AI's monthly subscription bookings (see Note 2) exceeded RMB100 million in both April and May this year. Kling AI ranks at the forefront of large video generation models and independent AI products globally by both revenue growth and overall revenue scale. Within just one year of its June 2024 launch, Kling AI has completed more than 20 iterations. In April 2025, Kuaishou officially rolled out the Kling AI 2.0 Video Generation Model to global users, maintaining global leadership in motion quality, semantic responsiveness and visual aesthetics. At the end of May 2025, Kuaishou debuted the Kling AI 2.1 model series. Featuring a Standard (720p) mode and a High Quality (1080p) mode, Kling AI 2.1 is engineered for high cost-effectiveness and efficient content generation. Additionally, the premium Kling AI 2.1 Master Edition delivers superior motion performance and enhanced semantic responsiveness, marking a significant breakthrough in AI video creation. Kling AI is committed to continuously enhancing the baseline quality of its models and providing users with precise control, enabling them to accurately bring their ideas to life. While sustaining global leadership in technology and product features, Kling AI also accelerated its revenue growth. Kling AI offers membership subscription services to prosumers to help improve their creative efficiency and quality, and provides API services to over 10,000 domestic and overseas corporate clients and developers across multiple industries such as professional content creation platforms, advertising and marketing, film and animation, game production and smart devices. Going forward, Kling AI will continue to focus on technological innovation and accelerate its deep application across more scenarios, further solidifying its global leading position in video generation. Kling AI strives to become the new infrastructure for video creation in the AI era. Note 1: Annualized Revenue Run Rate = Current Month's Revenue*12Note 2: Monthly subscription bookings include paid prosumer subscriptions and corporate client API fees. Due to differences in the consumption cycles of the rights purchased through payment, there is a discrepancy between monthly subscription bookings and monthly revenue. About Kuaishou Kuaishou is a leading content community and social platform in China and globally, committed to becoming the most customer-obsessed company in the world. Kuaishou uses its technological backbone, powered by cutting-edge AI technology, to continuously drive innovation and product enhancements that enrich its service offerings and application scenarios, creating exceptional customer value. Through short videos and live streams on Kuaishou's platform, users can share their lives, discover goods and services they need and showcase their talent. By partnering closely with content creators and businesses, Kuaishou provides technologies, products, and services that cater to diverse user needs across a broad spectrum of entertainment, online marketing services, e-commerce, local services, gaming, and much more. Forward-Looking Statements Certain statements included in this press release, other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements generally can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "may", "might", "can", "could", "will", "would", "anticipate", "believe", "continue", "estimate", "expect", "forecast", "intend", "plan", "seek", or "timetable". These forward-looking statements, which are subject to risks, uncertainties, and assumptions, may include our business outlook, estimates of financial performance, forecast business plans, growth strategies and projections of anticipated trends in our industry. These forward-looking statements are based on information currently available to the Group and are stated herein on the basis of the outlook at the time of this press release. They are based on certain expectations, assumptions and premises, many of which are subjective or beyond our control. These forward-looking statements may prove to be incorrect and may not be realized in the future. Underlying these forward-looking statements are a large number of risks and uncertainties. In light of the risks and uncertainties, the inclusion of forward-looking statements in this press release should not be regarded as representations by the Board or the Company that the plans and objectives will be achieved, and investors should not place undue reliance on such statements. Except as required by law, we are not obligated, and we undertake no obligation, to release publicly any revisions to these forward-looking statements that might reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date of this press release or those that might reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. For investor and media inquiries, please contact:Kuaishou TechnologyInvestor RelationsEmail: ir@ View original content: SOURCE Kuaishou Technology
