China Stocks Struggle as Policy Cues Eyed

Chinese stocks showed mixed performances as investors awaited policy guidance from Beijing. The Shanghai Composite fell 0.3%, while the Shenzhen Component edged up 0.05%. Tech shares led losses, with notable declines in Zhongji Innolight, ZTE Corp, Suzhou TFC, and Foxconn Industrial. Meanwhile, Eoptolink Technology, Moore Threads, and Contemporary Amperex posted gains. Markets are focused on the Central Economic Work Conference for 2026 growth targets and policy plans.