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China Stocks-Factors to watch on Friday

Reuters

* PREVIOUS TRADING SESSION MOVES:

* SSEC -0.4 pct, CSI300 -0.4 pct, HSI -0.5 pct

* Shanghai->HK daily quota used 3.3 pct, Shenzhen->HK daily quota used 0.6 pct

* Northbound legs of the Stock Connect closed for holiday

* CNY official close 6.7085 per dollar

* FTSE China A50 -0.3 pct, BNY Mellon ADR China Select Index +0.0 pct

SHANGHAI, April 19 (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:

* U.S. wins WTO ruling against China grain import quotas

* Muted markets raise questions about China's economic recovery

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* China to lure more foreign investment in bonds, stocks

* Moody's says big 6 China banks face high credit costs, despite stable 2018 results Data:

* China Q1 FDI up 6.5 percent y/y in yuan terms

* China's EximBank provides more than $149 bln for Belt and Road projects

Company moves:

In focus

* Amazon, facing entrenched rivals, says to shut China online store

* Tencent wins key approval to sell Nintendo's Switch in China

* China's Huawei makes second attempt at Brazil smartphone market

* Shenwan Hongyuan prices HK share offer at bottom of range, raises $1.2 bln-sources

* Foxconn Industrial Internet says nothing to disclose after unusual share prices

* AUTOSHOW-China EV maker Byton says business as usual despite management upheaval

Earnings/Performance

* Hua Xia Bank's 2018 net profit up 5.2 pct y/y

* Iflytek's net profit up 24.71 percent y/y in 2018

* Huadong Medicine's 2018 net profit up 27.41 percent y/y

* China Life Insurance sees q1 net profit up 80-100 percent y/y

* Central China Securities' Q1 net profit up 78.8 percent y/y

* Unisplendour's Q1 net profit up 52.7 pct y/y

* Changchun High & New Technology's Q1 net profit up 73.7 pct y/y

Equity changes/IPOs

* Singapore's GIC Increases Stake In China Molybdenum - HKEx Filing Other moves (spin-offs, divestitures, deals)

* Ping An Bank gets approvals to issue tier-2 capital bonds of 30 bln yuan

* China Southern Airlines' unit to issue bonds worth up to 6.0 bln yuan

* WuXi AppTec to boost capital of its unit, to buy stake in STA Pharmaceutical Co Ltd (Compiled by Luoyan Liu; Editing by Kim Coghill)