China & Nikkei 225
97 shared events · Importance 14 · Last updated Aug 23, 2026
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International
China: China reported stronger-than-expected export and import growth, driven by demand for autos and technology goods, despite the Iran war.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225>>> index is trading sharply lower, extending previous losses due to negative cues from Wall Street and concerns over the Middle East conflict and rising crude oil prices.
May 18, 2026 · 316 articles
International
China: China, as Iran's largest trading partner, quietly used its influence to help find a path toward a ceasefire between the United States and Iran.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 surged significantly in response to the ceasefire and falling oil prices.
Apr 07, 2026 · 79 articles
Business
China: China's manufacturing expanded in June, driven by high-tech exports, and its CSI 300 Index has seen solid gains.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 is set for a record quarterly rise of over 36%, indicating strong performance in the Japanese market.
Apr 20, 2026 · 12 articles
Business
China: Shanghai Composite shed 0.5%, reflecting regional market weakness.
Nikkei 225: Fell 1.6% to 68,098.54, reflecting investor concerns over oil prices and inflation.
Aug 17, 2026 · 8 articles
International
China: China's involvement in a summit with the United States impacted crude oil prices due to lack of intervention in the gulf war.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 experienced significant declines across multiple trading sessions, reflecting overall market weakness in Japan.
May 18, 2026 · 23 articles
Business
China: AI startups like DeepSeek and Moonshot increase competition; markets impacted.
Nikkei 225: Fell over 5% in a single day, driven by losses in tech and AI-related stocks.
Apr 20, 2026 · 344 articles
Accidents
China: China confirmed seven of its nationals among the victims and pledged emergency humanitarian aid to Venezuela, with further support if requested.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 index in Tokyo shed 4.5% as traders sold to lock in profits from recent AI-driven rallies.
Apr 20, 2026 · 323 articles
International
China: China>>> is a significant economic partner for Iran>>> and has been involved in diplomatic efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Its tankers are now transiting the strait under new Iranian rules.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 lost value, falling from an all-time high, as Asian markets reacted to the U.S. strikes in Iran and the uncertainty surrounding global oil supplies.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
Business
China: China's Shanghai Composite was nearly unchanged, showing relative resilience compared to other Asian markets, though the Hang Seng in China — Hong Kong declined.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 lost over 1% on August 6, dragged by tech and semiconductor stocks.
Aug 06, 2026 · 37 articles
International
China: China reported that factory activity in May softened with signs of slowing new exports demand, leading to a slight dip in its stock market.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 gained over 1.3% and crossed the 67,000 mark for the first time, reaching a record high due to the AI boom and broader market optimism.
Jun 01, 2026 · 9 articles
Business
China: China>>>'s stock market, represented by the Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index>>>, shed points.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 index jumped, lifted by gains for tech-related shares and positive economic data from Japan, indicating a strong performance in the Japanese market.
May 20, 2026 · 72 articles
International
China: Past threats of tariffs on imported goods from China were mentioned as a reference point for market drops.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 dropped significantly due to broader market worries, reflecting a negative impact on the Japanese stock market.
Jun 07, 2026 · 12 articles
International
China: China>>> has economic ties with Iran>>> and has been urged by the United States>>> to help broker a peace agreement, while also having its tankers transit the Strait of Hormuz>>>.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225>>> has fallen due to global market uncertainty stemming from the US-Iran conflict and rising energy costs, impacting investor confidence in the Japanese market.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
Business
China: AI startups surged on domestic chip developments. Potential U.S. import ban on components.
Nikkei 225: Rose on AI stock gains and yen intervention.
Jul 14, 2026 · 280 articles
International
China: China's Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index saw a modest gain.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 gained 1% to 64,654.22, reflecting a positive trend in the Japanese market driven by tech stock rebounds.
Jun 08, 2026 · 9 articles
International
China: China is involved as the US imposed sanctions on entities facilitating Iranian oil shipments to China, and its President Xi Jinping is scheduled to meet with Donald Trump.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225>>> surged 3.1% in morning trading due to positive sentiment from the peace talks.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
International
China: China's Shanghai Composite fell 2.1%, reflecting regional risk-off sentiment and concerns about global demand.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 fell 1.9%, dragged by tech stocks and risk-off sentiment.
Apr 20, 2026 · 304 articles
Business
China: China reduced its Treasury holdings, contributing to foreign selling of US debt.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei dropped 3.2%, led by tech losses.
Aug 18, 2026 · 23 articles
International
China: China's factory activity expanded due to stockpiling, but it is also a source of global trade imbalances and faces pressure from G7 nations regarding its industrial policies.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 has traded mixed due to anxiety about surging oil prices and the Iran war.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
International
China: Two Chinese supertankers carrying Saudi oil transited the Red Sea; Chinese refiner Sinopec chartered vessels.
Nikkei 225: Japanese index that rose 0.5% on tech gains.
Jul 22, 2026 · 334 articles
International
China: China, as Iran's top trading partner, is involved in discussions to resolve the Middle East crisis, with Pakistani officials visiting to discuss mediation efforts.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 shed value, indicating a negative reaction in the Japanese market to the geopolitical developments.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
International
China: Sharply reduced refinery runs and halted fuel exports, contributing to global supply tightness.
Nikkei 225: Japanese index fell, affected by global risk-off.
Jul 31, 2026 · 335 articles
International
China: Sharply reduced refinery runs and halted fuel exports, contributing to global supply tightness.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 jumped 2.1%, one of the world's bigger moves.
Mar 08, 2026 · 27 articles
International
China: China's assertiveness is a driver for Japan's military modernization, indirectly influencing the deal. The event may be seen as a counter to Chinese influence.
Nikkei 225: Nikkei 225 first reported Rakuten's involvement, contributing to media coverage but not directly impacted by the event.
Aug 17, 2026 · 6 articles
International
China: China is being urged to join the US campaign, which could strain US-China relations and affect global trade.
Nikkei 225: Nikkei fell 0.3%, part of the regional decline.
Aug 24, 2026 · 11 articles
unfocused
China: China is a focus of U.S. defense policy in the Indo-Pacific, with U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth softening past comments but maintaining commitment to regional security.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 index topped 68,000 for the first time, driven by the global AI-driven chip stock surge and positive U.S. market performance.
May 19, 2026 · 199 articles
International
China: China has welcomed the interim agreement and urged for the swift reopening of the Strait of Hormuz to ensure the stability of global industrial and supply chains. Its foreign minister, Wang Yi, has called for continued efforts towards peace and stability in the Middle East.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 posted a fractional gain, indicating a mixed but slightly positive reaction in Asian markets.
Apr 20, 2026 · 302 articles
International
China: China is a major oil importer affected by supply disruptions. It has suspended strategic reserve purchases and may face higher energy costs.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei was affected by yen weakness and oil prices.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
Business
China: Shanghai's Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index>>> rebounded, indicating a recovery in Asian markets.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225>>> index rebounded, indicating a recovery in Asian markets.
Jun 02, 2026 · 16 articles
Business
China: China's Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index index ended higher, supporting the regional rally.
Nikkei 225: Nikkei 225 ended higher, reflecting improved investor confidence.
Aug 20, 2026 · 19 articles
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