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  "id": 739407,
  "title": "Shein eyes Hong Kong market debut on August 28, source says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/shein-eyes-hong-kong-market-debut-on-august-28-source-says",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-13T06:30:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/shein-eyes-hong-kong-market-debut-on-august-28-source-says-4856655"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Online fast-fashion retailer Shein plans to debut on the Hong Kong stock market on August 28, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. This marks a shift from previous attempts to list on the New York and London exchanges, ultimately leading to the Asian financial hub. The Singapore-based company, established in China in 2012, intends to launch its initial public offering as early as the following Wednesday, as reported by Reuters on Tuesday based on information from insiders.\n\nThe IPO comes at a time when investor inquiries are being made regarding Shein’s projected valuation range of $30 billion to $40 billion, a significant decrease from its valuation of nearly $100 billion in 2022. The company is grappling with challenges such as slowing growth, rising costs, and evolving market conditions. Shein has not yet provided a response to a request for comment on the planned listing schedule. As the information is not verified and the speaker declined to be named due to lack of authorization to speak to the media, the details remain confidential. Earlier, Bloomberg had first reported on the news.\n\nIn 2022, Shein reported a $99 million quarterly loss following the removal of an import duty exemption on small packages by the U.S. and a $328 million fair-value charge on convertible redeemable preferred shares due to an accounting change.",
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