Tencent raised about $5.7 billion through dollar and offshore yuan bonds, attracting more than $23 billion in orders as investors weigh its sharply higher AI-related spending.

Visa has received approval from Chinese authorities to prepare for a bank card clearing business, potentially expanding its presence in China's competitive payments market.

China's producer prices rose 5% in September, driven by higher oil and commodity costs, while subdued consumer inflation highlighted weak household demand and uneven economic recovery.