** U.S.-listed shares of Chinese companies rise premarket
tracking China markets on hopes of economic recovery .SS
**
Report
of China considering relaxing foreign ownership rules in
domestic publicly traded firms also aiding sentiment
** Further, China's market regulator issues measures to
promote development of the private economy - state media
** Gaming stocks Bilibili BILI.O surges 6.1% and peer
NetEase NTES.O up 6.9%, while Baidu BIDU.O adds 3.8%
** E-commerce firms JD.com JD.O and Pinduoduo PDD.O rise
3.5% and 3.8%, respectively
** Alibaba Group Holding BABA.N up 4.2% also amid report
co's logistics arm plans $1 bln IPO in Hong Kong
** EV firms Li Auto LI.O , Nio NIO.N and Xpeng XPEV.N
accelerate between 3.8% and 6.7%
** Tencent Music Entertainment Group TME.N and online
video platform IQIYI IQ.O rise 4.3% and 5.4%, respectively
** Weibo Corp WB.O and live streaming platform Huya
HUYA.N climb 3.9% and 4.5%, respectively
** China ETFs such as IShares MSCI China ETF MCHI.O , China
Large-Cap ETF FXI.N and KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF
KWEB.K gain 3.4%-4.3%, while Direxion China CSI Daily Bull 2X
CWEB.K advances 8.7%
(Reporting by Johann M Cherian in Bengaluru)
((johann.mcherian@thomsonreuters.com;))