Economics

Traders Pile Into China Markets on Optimism Over Economy, Trade

  • Onshore yuan reaches strongest level in more than five months
  • Chinese stock gauge closes at highest since early 2018
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Investors are snapping up Chinese financial assets, putting aside concerns over tension in the Middle East and instead focusing on progress in trade talks with the U.S., as well as signs that the world’s second-largest economy may be stabilizing.