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Chinese Chipmaker Shares Surge 470% in Blockbuster Stock Market Debut

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ChangXin Memory Technologies' shares surged 470% in its Shanghai Star Market debut, valuing the company at ~3.3 trillion yuan—the most valuable listed firm in mainland China—amid a tech sector sell-off.

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Chinese Chipmaker Shares Surge 470% in Blockbuster Stock Market Debut

ChangXin Memory Technologies' shares soared 470% in its market debut on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's tech-heavy Star Market. The company's valuation has increased to around 3.3 trillion yuan, making it the most valuable listed company in mainland China. The spectacular debut comes despite a sharp sell-off in the tech sector. The company's strong performance has attracted significant investor attention, leading to a surge in its share price.

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