MarketsMeituan and JD.com lead Asian stock markets' recovery
40% of big caps surpass pre-COVID value as third quarter ends
Chinese food delivery provider Meituan's market cap rose more than 140% to $183 billion, backed by strong growth in orders amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Source photos by AP)
KENTARO IWAMOTO, Nikkei staff writer
October 1, 2020 13:20 JST
SINGAPORE -- Investors have returned to Asian stock markets to seek post-pandemic opportunities as some of the region's economies start to recover, propelling Chinese internet names Meituan Dianping and JD.com to the biggest gains among big-cap shares this year.