China Stocks-Factors to watch on Thursday
* PREVIOUS TRADING SESSION MOVES:
* SSEC -1.8 pct, CSI300 -2.4 pct, HSI -0.9 pct
* HK->Shenzhen Connect daily quota used 15.1 pct
* CNY official close 6.283 per dollar
* FTSE China A50 -3.4 pct, BNY Mellon ADR China Select Index -2.8 pct
SHANGHAI, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Following is a list of recent corporate and policy announcements, as well as other news that might affect Chinese financial markets. Policy, government, sector news:
* C.banks should consider using digital currencies - China think tank
* China says will take more steps to lower corporate leverage level
* China aims to meet 2020 target for steel capacity cuts this year, warns on resumption
* China pig prices plunge even as nation gears up to feast on favourite meat
* China's Dalian issues draft rules on foreign participation in iron ore trading Data:
* China Jan FX reserves rise for 12th month as yuan rallies
* China Jan iron ore imports rise to sixth-highest on record - ship-tracking data Data due:
* China Jan trade data
Company moves:
In focus
* China's Ping An Ventures to raise up to $1.3 bln for healthcare investments -source
* China's Didi sets up electric car-sharing platform
* Senators propose bill to block U.S. from using Huawei, ZTE equipment
* Leshi to hold shareholder meeting, administrator to terminate its employee stock ownership plan in advance
* Zijin Mining sets 2018 output targets for gold, copper
Earnings/Performance
* Anxin Trust's 2017 net profit up 20.9 percent y/y
* China South Publishing & Media's prelim 2017 net profit down 16.2 pct y/y
* Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical's preliminary 2017 net profit up 26.45 pct y/y
* China Galaxy Securities' Jan net profit up 56 pct y/y
* Jiangxi Special Electric Motor expects q1 net profit to rise 320-370 pct y/y
* Great Wall Motor's Jan vehicle sales up 20.6 pct y/y
* BYD sold 42,338 vehicles in Jan
Equity changes
* Lock-up period for Zhejiang Chint Electrics' 248 mln shares to end on Feb 22
* Lock-up period for China Aerospace Times Electronics' 274.2 mln shares to end on Feb 22
* Hangzhou Binjiang Real Estate Group's controlling shareholder increases stake in the company IPOs
* Tianjin 712 Communication & Broadcasting's Shanghai IPO 5,123.02 times oversubscribed
* Jiangsu Financial Leasing's Shanghai IPO 1,375.41 times oversubscribed in online tranche
* Guizhou Taiyong Changzheng Technology's IPO 4,219.6 times oversubscribed M&A
* Wuhu Shunrong Sanqi Interactive to acquire stake in jiangsu network firm for 1.4 bln yuan
* Tahoe Group to acquire stake in real estate firm for 785.5 million yuan Trading halt/resumption
* Jiangsu Hongtu High Technology's share trade to halt pending announcement
* Beijing Gehua CATV Network's share trade to resume on Feb 8 (Compiled by Luoyan Liu)