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Asian stock markets dipped as a rally in chipmakers cooled amid doubts over U.S. sales to China, with attention on more Trump-Xi talks in Beijing. China steadied near multi-year highs while South Korea’s KOSPI surged lower led by chipmakers, Japan’s Nikkei and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng fell, and Australia was flat as India rose modestly; traders await further details from the summit and potential chip-export-control developments.
Asian equity markets traded unevenly as investors weighed the stakes of forthcoming Trump-Xi talks against a broad AI-driven rally, with several tech and industrial names showing sharp moves in premarket and intraday trading.
European stocks opened modestly higher, with the Stoxx 600 up about 0.3% as traders weigh UK political uncertainty around Keir Starmer against the Trump–Xi summit. Investors are also watching UK Q1 GDP data and earnings from National Grid, 3i Group, Aviva and Telefonica while global headlines on Iran and U.S.–China relations add to the mood.