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Ke Holdings has kicked off bookbuilding for a $2bn US listing. But it has come as one of its largest shareholders, internet giant Tencent Holdings, was blindsided by the US with sanctions.

Chinese local government financing vehicle Qingdao China Prosperity State-owned Capital Operation (Group) Co followed its peers to take an aggressive approach to pricing its $200m bond.

A recent flurry of bonds from financial institutions did not dent appetite among investors for China International Capital Corp’s (CICC) $500m deal on Monday.

China Grand Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Holdings has tapped the equity capital market for HK$1.01bn ($130.9m), boosting its share price over 20% as a result.

Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting is set to pocket HK$10.7bn ($1.38bn) from its Hong Kong secondary listing, with solid support from Chinese and global investors driving final pricing to the top of guidance.

GLP and First Abu Dhabi Bank both tapped investors in the renminbi bond market on Thursday. The Singapore-based logistics facilities provider took Rmb200m ($28.6m) from a Panda while the Middle Eastern firm headed to the Formosa market.

Electric vehicle manufacturer Li Auto sealed a scorching $1.1bn Nasdaq IPO this week, pricing above the marketed range to make it the largest US listing by a Chinese company in nearly two years. The deal proved there is still interest among mainland firms to list in the US, despite rising hostilities between the two countries, writes Jonathan Breen.

Chinese electric vehicle maker Li Auto has brought forward the close and pricing of its up to $950m Nasdaq listing after securing heavy demand for the deal.

Li Auto, a Chinese electric vehicle maker, has opened books for an offering of American Depository Shares (ADS) on the Nasdaq.

Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting, a biopharmaceutical research and development service provider, has covered books on its secondary public offering in Hong Kong on the first day of taking orders.

Ant Group is planning a dual listing in Hong Kong and Shanghai that will value the company at as much as $200bn. Bankers say the mega listing will be a ‘shot of adrenaline’ for the two stock exchanges, creating a surge of liquidity that will enable more companies to follow suit. Jonathan Breen reports.

Ant Group, the Chinese financial technology giant behind popular mobile payments app Alipay, has set in motion plans to go public through IPOs in Hong Kong and Shanghai, in what are set to be landmark deals for Asia's equity markets.