<div id="readability-page-1">10:24 AM EST, 12/31/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Asian equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were edging down on Wednesday morning, down 0.03% to 2,701.44 on the S&amp;P Asia 50 ADR Index.From North Asia, the gainers were led by private education company Lixiang Education ( LXEH ) and provider of semiconductor packaging and test services ASE Technology ( ASX ) , which advanced 2.6% and 1.7%, respectively.They were followed by technology company Joyy ( JOYY ) , which added 1.8%.The decliners from North Asia were led by electric vehicle makers Nio (NIO), Xpeng ( XPEV ) and Li Auto ( LI ) , which fell 8.5%, 6.3% and 4.6%, respectively.From South Asia, the gainers were led by technology company Wipro ( WIT ) , which rose 0.4%.The decliners from South Asia were led by telecom PLDT ( PHI ) , which eased 0.1%. MT Newswires does not provide investment advice. Unauthorized reproduction is strictly prohibited.</div>

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Asian equities traded in the US saw American depositary receipts decline by 0.03% to 2,701.44 on the S&P Asia 50 ADR Index. Notable gainers included Lixiang Education (+2.6%), ASE Technology (+1.7%), and Joyy (+1.8%). In contrast, electric vehicle manufacturers Nio (-8.5%), Xpeng (-6.3%), and Li Auto (-4.6%) led the decliners from North Asia. From South Asia, Wipro rose by 0.4%, while PLDT eased by 0.1%.

- Asian equities in the U.S. showed minor declines, with the S&P Asia 50 ADR Index down 0.03% to 2,701.44.  
- Gainers included Lixiang Education and ASE Technology, while Nio, Xpeng, and Li Auto led the decliners in North Asia.  
- In South Asia, Wipro experienced a slight increase, whereas PLDT saw a minor decrease.

Asian Equities Traded in the US as American Depositary Receipts Edge Lower in Wednesday Trading