TREE NEWS update: Huawei and Seres will adjust their partnership model, a person familiar with the matter said on September 15, describing the change as systematic and structural rather than a simple transfer of certain work from Huawei to the automaker. The adjustment is intended to improve the consumer experience while lifting Seres’ performance and delivering better returns to investors.
TREE NEWS reports: China’s ChiNext Index fell more than 1% in late-afternoon trading, while the Shenzhen Component Index declined 0.66% and the Shanghai Composite Index slipped 0.58%. Battery maker CATL dropped more than 6%, weighing on the market. No further details were provided.
TREE NEWS reports: Japan’s Nikkei 225 closed down 0.01% at 63,484.10 on the day, while the broader Topix index ended 0.5% lower at 4,037.16. The two benchmarks moved in the same direction but by different magnitudes, with the blue-chip Nikkei finishing essentially flat as the wider market posted the larger decline.
TREE NEWS reports: Global listed companies excluding miners net-sold $21.63 million worth of bitcoin in the week to 8:00 a.m. ET on September 14, 2026, down 108.1% from the prior week. Strategy bought no bitcoin for a second straight week, while Metaplanet extended its pause to nine weeks. Strive bought 469 BTC for about $36.56 million at $77,954, lifting holdings to roughly 25,000 BTC; KULR sold its final 764 BTC at $76,633.
TREE NEWS reports: BlackRock’s IBIT accumulated $1.08 billion worth of bitcoin over the past 20 days, with inflows recorded on seven of those days. Over the same period, Grayscale’s GBTC sold a net $254.7 million worth of bitcoin.
TREE NEWS reports: CATL shares extended losses in afternoon trading, with its Hong Kong-listed stock falling more than 5% and its A-shares down nearly 5%. The decline came as selling pressure persisted through the afternoon session.
TREE NEWS reports: Seres’ stock fell more than 3% in afternoon trading. The Chinese electric-vehicle maker’s shares dropped sharply in the post-lunch session, with the decline reaching over 3% at one point. No company statement or specific catalyst was cited for the move.
TREE NEWS reports: Chinese agricultural shares kept falling, with Huaxi Technology dropping more than 18% and Qiule Seed Industry down over 10%. Dunhuang Seed, SDIC Fengle and Xinong Development had earlier hit their daily limit-down, while Wanxiang Doneed, Kangnong Seed, Yasheng Group, Shennong Seed and Xinsai Shares each fell more than 7%.
TREE NEWS reports: Ethereum spot ETFs recorded $121 million in total net inflows on September 14 (US Eastern Time), with BlackRock’s ETHA leading at $80.5 million for the day, bringing its cumulative net inflow to $13.094 billion. Grayscale’s Ethereum Mini Trust ETF ETH followed with $16.23 million, taking its all-time net inflow to $1.933 billion.
TREE NEWS reports: US spot bitcoin ETFs recorded $160 million in total net inflows on September 14. BlackRock’s IBIT led with $134 million for the day, bringing its cumulative net inflows to $64.138 billion. Fidelity’s FBTC followed with $53.33 million, lifting its historical total to $10.335 billion.
TREE NEWS reports: GAC Group’s announced acquisition of a whole-vehicle joint venture targets FAW Toyota Motor Co., with FAW Group’s stake to be partially transferred rather than sold outright. The deal will not merge GAC Toyota and FAW Toyota, and FAW Toyota will continue as an entity with FAW, GAC and Toyota affiliates as shareholders, Toyota Motor becoming its largest shareholder. FAW may hold roughly 30% of GAC Group after the transaction.
TREE NEWS reports: The Shanghai Composite ended the morning session at 3881.41, down 0.10%, while the Shenzhen Component rose 0.04% to 13389.63. The ChiNext Index fell 0.18% to 3279.62 and the CSI 300 slipped 0.01% to 4479.47. The STAR 50 was the standout gainer, up 1.79% at 1555.65.
TREE NEWS reports: The Shanghai Composite slipped 0.1% and the ChiNext Index fell 0.18% at the midday break on September 15, while the STAR 50 Index rose 1.79%. Wind power and semiconductor chip shares led gains, with Dajin Heavy Industry and Tianshun Wind Energy hitting the daily limit, alongside PCB and solid-state battery names. Decliners outnumbered advancers with 3,675 stocks down versus 1,447 up, as half-day turnover reached 1.07 trillion yuan.
TREE NEWS update: Hesai Technology announced a new strategic partnership with JD.com to explore physical AI across full scenarios, with Hesai’s 6D full-color lidar and high-precision 3D spatial perception supporting JD’s unmanned logistics vehicles and robots. The two aim to expand physical AI’s real-world applications, Hesai said.
TREE NEWS reports: The Hang Seng Tech Index extended its intraday gain to 1%. The move marks a further advance for the Hong Kong-listed technology benchmark during the session. No specific catalyst was cited in the available market data.
TREE NEWS reports: China’s STAR 50 Index, tracking the 50 largest companies on Shanghai’s STAR Market, climbed more than 3% on the session. The move marks a sharp single-day gain for the tech-heavy benchmark. No specific catalyst was cited in the available data.
TREE NEWS update: Kioxia said media reports about a US listing were not authorized by the company. The timing, trading venue and issuance method for a planned American Depositary Receipts listing have not yet been determined. The Japanese chipmaker did not confirm any US listing plan in the statement.
TREE NEWS reports: China’s defense sector fell in volatile trading, with Lihang Technology hitting the daily limit down. Huhua Co., Beizi Technology, Tianqin Equipment, Great Wall Military Industry and North Long March followed the decline. No specific catalyst for the selloff was cited in the material.
TREE NEWS reports: Chinese PCB concept stocks rallied again, with Huazheng New Material (华正新材) surging straight to the daily limit-up. Chaozhou Ultrasonic Electronics, Mankun Technology, Aohong Electronics and Fangbang each rose more than 6% in the same move. The gains mark a renewed push in the sector’s shares.
TREE NEWS reports: The CSI Convertible Bond Index opened down 0.03%, with Luwei, Weidao, Kema, Changhai and Benchu convertible bonds leading declines at 1.74%, 1.67%, 1.66%, 1.65% and 1.51% respectively. Haohan, Heda, Shanshi, Mingxin and Tonghe convertible bonds led gains, rising 3.61%, 3.34%, 2.65%, 1.43% and 1.33%.
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