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'Emperor' stocks soar in China

Published Mon, Feb 26, 2018 · 09:50 PM

Shanghai

CHINESE speculators pounced on stocks with "emperor" in their name on Monday, after the ruling Communist Party set the stage for President Xi Jinping to stay in office indefinitely.

The party proposed on Sunday to remove a constitutional clause limiting presidential service to just two terms in office.

Smart ID card provider Shenzhen Emperor …

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