Chinese equities are hot right now. Global hedge funds have been snapping up Chinese stocks this year, fueled by the emergence of artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek. What are the implications of the buying spree for the country's equity market and the whole economy? How long will the momentum continue? How may the world's investment landscape change as a result? And as global institutional investors chase China's tech companies, could they stir up undesired bubbles on the country's equity markets?
In this episode of Chat Lounge, host Tu Yun joins William Lee, the Chief Economist with the U.S.-based Milken Institute, Dr. Qu Qiang, a Fellow of the Belt and Road Research Center, Minzu University of China, and Chen Jiahe, the Chief Investment Officer of the Beijing-based Novem Arcae Technologies to examine the issue in detail.