Beijing Stock Exchange tells 'major shareholders' to refrain from selling stock: report

Beijing Stock Exchange tells 'major shareholders' to refrain from selling stock: report

The sign of Beijing Stock Exchange is seen at its entrance during an organised media tour, in Beijing, China February 17, 2022. REUTERS/Florence Lo/File Photo

The Beijing Stock Exchange has de facto implemented a new policy that prevents major shareholders of companies listed on the bourse from selling stock, worried that such sales could douse a long-desired rally, three people familiar with the matter said on Monday.