China Stocks-Factors to watch on Friday

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* PREVIOUS TRADING SESSION MOVES:

* SSEC -2.4 pct, CSI300 -2.2 pct, HSI -0.9 pct

* HK->Shanghai Connect daily quota used -0.6 pct, Shanghai->HK daily quota used 0.3 pct

* HK->Shenzhen Connect daily quota used -1.7 pct, Shenzhen->HK daily quota used 0.6 pct

* CNY official close 6.7448 per dollar

* FTSE China A50 -1.6 pct

SHANGHAI, April 26 (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:

* Trump says China's Xi will soon come to White House

* China seeks to allay fears over Belt and Road debt risks

* Britain and China to hold new round of financial talks in London in June

* China c.bank says no intent to tighten or relax monetary policy

* China big banks hiked small business loans 17 pct in Q1, reduced interest rates -regulators

* ANALYSIS-China's bankers in uncharted waters as Shanghai launches U.S.-style tech board

* Chile to China: Let us be your business hub in Latin America

* Brazil foreign minister urges China to improve GMO approvals

* China issues extra crude oil import quota for private refiners - sources Data:

* China's imports of U.S. soybeans rise in March from a month earlier

* China's March Iran oil imports fall from year ago, Saudi supplies surge

* China's Australian coking coal imports double in March from Feb

Company moves:

In focus

* U.S. adds another China e-commerce site to 'notorious' IP blacklist

* Russia's Novatek to sell 20 pct in Arctic LNG 2 to China

* China's Jiangxi Copper planning to build plant in Sabah, Malaysia

* Volkswagen plans electric vehicle plant with JAC in China -local govt

* China's CITIC picks up additional stake in Ivanhoe Mines for C$612 mln

Earnings/Performance

* Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group's Q1 net profit up 8.4 percent y/y

* Luzhou Laojiao's 2018 net profit up 36.3 percent y/y

* China Life Insurance's Q1 net profit up 92.6 pct y/y

* China Shenhua' Q1 profit up 8.2 pct

* China Merchants Securities' net profit up 94.8 pct y/y in Q1

* Haitong Securities' Q1 net profit up 117.7 percent y/y

* Yonghui Superstores' Q1 net profit up 50.3 pct

* Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food's Q1 net profit up 22.8 pct y/y

* Air China's net profit up 3.6 pct y/y in Q1

* Rongsheng Petrochemical's net profit down 4.8 pct y/y in Q1

* Zhejiang Chint Electrics's net profit down 11.6 pct y/y in Q1

Equity changes/IPOs

* Lock-up period for Unisplendour's 306.6 million shares to end Trading halt/resumption

* Midea Group's share trade to halt from may 8 pending acquisition (Compiled by Luoyan Liu; Editing by Kim Coghill)

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