A protectionist shift in US politics will spell further bad news for China’s currency and equities

Some 60% of $1.4 trillion package will help lower local governments' hidden debt, while 40% will fund buybacks from cash-strapped developers

Beijing may approve the issuance of debt totaling $1.4 trillion next week to bail out local governments, but the amount could be raised if Trump wins the US election

Shenzhen Stock Exchange imposed bans on Hengda Real Estate and founder Hui Ka Yan, plus other senior executives late last month, liquidators said on Tuesday

Strong employment data from September ends speculation of an interest rate cut this year by the Reserve Bank, as inflation remains sticky

Beijing plans to issue 6 trillion yuan ($850bn) in special bonds to boost the economy over the next three years, a new report says

Investors will be watching keenly over the weekend when Beijing is expected to unveil more policy support measures

China’s mainland markets tumbled after Beijing failed to convince investors over its huge stimulus rollout

China’s return after its Golden Week break saw mainland markets still riding a stimulus wave while Hong Kong traders were more doubtful

Sentiment was high across the region after upbeat US jobs news and the likelihood of more China stimulus

Financial advisers say companies plan to raise $10-15 billion, partly because Beijing's stimulus measures have cut fundraising costs and whipped up appetite for borrowing

A light day of trading, with China, Taiwan and Korea closed, saw Tokyo bounce back but Hong Kong end its recent winning run