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Stocks in China rose during early trading Thursday, as the Shanghai Composite Index increased 0.2% to 4167.57.

Among local companies with a market cap of at least 150 billion onshore Chinese yuan ($22.05 billion), SJ Semiconductor A is the biggest leader this morning, increasing 4.6%, and Montage Technology A added 3.4%. China Merchants rounds out the top three movers, as shares increased 2.8%.

Ningxia Baofeng Energy A is the biggest early laggard, tumbling 5.5%, followed by shares of China Coal Energy, which fell 4.9%. Shares of Yankuang Energy Group A declined 4.6%.

The dollar strengthened 0.1% against the onshore yuan to 6.80 yuan.

In the bond markets, the 10-year Chinese government bond yield increased 0.16 basis point to 1.779%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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May 06, 2026 22:01 ET (02:01 GMT)

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