A possible breakthrough on the auditing stand-off between China and US boosted Baidu and Weibo, while Japan's Nikkei inched higher on gains in Wall Street
China stocks were on the up on Friday as weak factory data fanned hopes of government intervention, but the war in Eastern Europe continued to weigh
Asia’s investors were in a downbeat mood over dismal figures from China, Covid lockdowns and a lack of progress in Ukraine peace talks
Russia’s pledge to scale down its attack on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv buoyed equities though bond markets were feeling less optimistic
Asia’s major stock markets advanced on Tuesday but gains were tempered by concerns over the impact of Covid lockdowns in China’s financial hub
China's blue chips were weighed by Shanghai’s new Covid restrictions as cases surge, while oil, bonds and the yen also took a beating
China and Hong Kong tech stocks fell after hawkish messages from the Fed on inflation and delisting risks for US-listed Chinese firms
Investors were distracted by more hawkish talk from the US Federal Reserve on rate hikes and fallout from the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict
Tech shares surge after claims that Beijing will make concessions on auditing issues, while China shares ended higher on stimulus hopes
Alibaba powered Hang Seng's rise with its share repurchase plan, while China Eastern shares fell after one of its planes crashed on Monday
Asia’s major markets saw minor gains and losses as the continuing conflict in Eastern Europe and central bank tightening dampened the mood
Asia’s major markets experienced a calmer day after two days of surging gains following China’s pledge to back its struggling economy