NetEase's stock soared 10.29% in intraday trading on Monday, as the Chinese gaming and internet giant benefited from a broader rally in Chinese equities following a key policy announcement.

China's top leadership revealed plans to adopt an "appropriately loose" monetary policy in 2025, marking the first shift towards monetary easing since 2010. This signals Beijing's determination to support economic growth through measures like lowering interest rates and increasing lending.

As a major technology company operating in China, NetEase stands to be a key beneficiary of the anticipated boost in consumer spending and overall economic activity resulting from the looser monetary conditions. Investors are betting that increased disposable income and easier access to credit will drive higher demand for NetEase's gaming, e-commerce, and other consumer-focused services.