** U.S.-listed shares of Chinese firms fall premarket as
investors stepped back to see when and where government support
will be directed in China
** On Saturday the finance ministry said it would increase
borrowing, without saying when or by how much, disappointing
some investors
** Caixin Global reports China may raise an additional 6
trillion yuan ($850 billion) over three years to fund fiscal
stimulus
** According to a Reuters poll, China's economy is likely to
expand 4.8% in 2024, missing government's target
** E-commerce firms Alibaba Group Holding BABA.N down
4.6%, JD.com JD.O down 6.4% and PDD Holdings PDD.O 4.5%
lower
** EV firms Li Auto LI.O down 5%, Nio NIO.N slips 4.3%
and Xpeng XPEV.N drops 3.4%
** Gaming stock Bilibili BILI.O down 6.9%, search engine
giant Baidu BIDU.O declines 3.6%, online video platform iQIYI
IQ.O down 4.7%
** Music streaming company Tencent Music Entertainment Group
TME.N falls 4%, social media platform Weibo WB.O slips 2.7%
** The Shanghai Composite .SSEC slumped 2.5%, while the
blue chip CSI300 .CSI300 lost 2.7% and Hang Seng .HSI was
down nearly 4%
** Chinese ETFs such as iShares MSCI China ETF MCHI.O down
3.5%, KraneShares CSI China ETF KWEB.P drops 4.7% and iShares
China Large-Cap ETF FXI.P declines 3.4%
(Reporting by Sukriti Gupta in Bengaluru)
((Sukriti.Gupta@thomsonreuters.com;))