Asia markets climb as PBoC extends rate freeze and tech shares soar; Nikkei gains 2% to surpass 50,000 level

Written By Michael Gary Scott
Dec. 22, 2025 12:41 AM ETiShares China Large-Cap ETF (FXI), EWJ, DXJ, FXY, USD, EWH, GXC, CAF, PGJ, TDF, KBA, HSI, KWEB, MCHI, CQQQ, YINN, ASHR, YANG, CHIQ, CWEB, CXSE, KURE, AS51, SHCOMP, SENSEXBTC-USD, NKY:IND, AUD:USD, NZD:USD, USD:JPY, USD:CNY, USD:INR, USD:KRW, JPY:USD, CNY:USD, INR:USD, HKD:USDBy: Meghavi Singh, SA News Editor
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