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Established in 1969, the Hang Seng Index is the benchmark stock market index, monitoring changes in 48 constituent blue chip stocks. It is maintained by Hang Seng Indexes Company, a unit of Hang Seng Bank, which is controlled by HSBC Group.
The rally in Hong Kong stocks is showing signs of fatigue. Photo: Shutterstock
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The blistering rally has nearly closed Chinese tech stocks’ valuation with the Magnificent Seven in the US.

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Baidu, Alibaba and Kuaishou jump following overnight gains in US-listed Chinese tech stocks.

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Hong Kong stocks rose for a second day on Tuesday. Photo: Elson Li
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China’s strong economic data boosts Hong Kong stocks to 1-week high

China’s retail sales grew 4 per cent in the first two months of the year, beating estimates of a 3.8 per cent gain.

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China economy

Opinion | China’s 5% GDP target: where will the growth come from?

Beijing needs a change in public expectations to boost confidence and open the floodgates of consumer spending to drive up the economy.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks to Premier Li Qiang at the opening ceremony of the third session of the 14th National People’s Congress, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, on March 5. Photo: EPA-EFE
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Chinese pork producer Muyuan mulls US$1 billion secondary Hong Kong listing

Shenzhen-listed Muyuan is looking to hire banks for a possible share sale sometime this year, according to sources.

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China’s Full Truck Alliance eyes Hong Kong listing as ‘hedge against US risks’

The most important consideration for a Hong Kong listing has always been to hedge against US risks after Trump’s return, CFO Simon Cai says.

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DeepSeek, China’s Sputnik moment, spurs re-rating of Seven Titans in Hong Kong

DeepSeek’s breakthrough fuels huge revaluation of Chinese tech stocks, boosting investor confidence and reshaping global market dynamics.

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Hong Kong stocks cap best week in 2 months on China policy support

Hang Seng Index finishes the week 5.6 per cent higher – its best weekly performance since February 14.

Hang Seng Index data is displayed at the HKEX. Photo: Nora Tam
Hong Kong property

Hong Kong home sales poised for best month in a year, analysts say

Kerry Properties sold 59 of the 133 flats on sale at the Hava residential project in Yuen Long as of 9.20pm on Thursday evening.

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Hong Kong stocks hit 3-year high on China stimulus hopes

Alibaba gains more than 8 per cent on release of new reasoning AI model.

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CK Hutchison leads Hong Kong stock surge amid trade-war jitters

CK jumped after agreeing to sell assets worth US$23 billion including ports near the Panama Canal.

Flags of CK Hutchinson Holdings fly outside the company’s headquarters in Hong Kong on March 21, 2019. Photo: AFP
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Chinese funds plough US$35.9 billion into Hong Kong stocks amid tech rally

Net purchases via the Stock Connect’s southbound channel helped expand Hong Kong’s stock market size by US$596 billion this year.

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People cross a street near a screen showing stock exchange and economic data in Shanghai on February 5, 2025. Photo: EPA-EFE
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Hong Kong stocks slip on trade-war fears, BYD sell-off

US president reaffirms that tariffs on Chinese imports will double to 20 per cent as reprieve period for Canada and Mexico ends.

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AI boom and Xi’s support fuel China market optimism, but US tariffs loom

Investors fret over the impact of US tariffs on China’s economy and markets, with analysts predicting a potential GDP slowdown.

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Hong Kong stocks rebound from US$196 billion rout on China PMI, NPC hopes

All eyes will be on the National People’s Congress (NPC) starting on Wednesday for stimulus policies.

A photo taken on February 26, 2025, shows smart equipment running at a coil factory in Harbin Electric Machinery Company in Harbin, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province. Photo: Xinhua
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Chinese consumer stocks are in demand as Mixue rides Hong Kong IPO revival

Consumer stocks have gained 23 per cent this year, according to one Hang Seng yardstick, as DeepSeek helped with a broader market re-rating.

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Hong Kong’s weekend property sales soar to 4-month high after stamp duty cuts

Henderson’s Eight Southpark, Wang On’s Coasto, and Kerry’s Hava see strong sales following the recent reduction in stamp duties.

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New World reports losses, higher debt ratio amid Hong Kong property slump

While net debt increased by less than 1 per cent, the group’s net gearing ratio worsened to 57.5 per cent in December from 55 per cent in June.

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CEO Echo Huang Shaomei says she’s used to winning her battles. Photo: Sohu
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Hong Kong stocks slide as Trump escalates China tariff threat

Traders rotate out of stocks and into bonds on worries about entrenched inflation in the US and the Trump administration’s tariffs.

People gaze across Victoria Harbour from Kowloon. Photo: Eugene Lee
HKEX

HKEX’s 2024 profit rises to a record as stock trading is hot again

Net profit in 2024 rose 10 per cent to HK$13 billion (US$1.7 billion), aided by higher fees from handling market transactions and new stock listings.

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Hong Kong stocks fall in volatile trading as tech-driven rally calms down

Investors are poised to keep a close eye on the National People’s Congress next week.

Semiconductors

DeepSeek AI boom offers hope for chip tool maker after 17% stock plunge

ASMPT CEO Robin Ng said DeepSeek’s models are ‘good for the industry’ because cheaper AI means more applications and greater chip demand.

ASMPT CEO says an increase in demand, whether from China or the rest of the world, is good for the company. Photo: ASMPT
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Budget 2025: Hong Kong to boost role in wealth, IPOs, digital assets, yuan

‘We are pressing ahead with high-quality development of Hong Kong’s international financial market,’ financial secretary says.

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Financial Secretary Paul Chan delivers the budget speech in the chamber of the Legislative Council on February 26, 2025. Photo: Elson Li
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Hong Kong stocks rise to 3-year high as investors return to Chinese tech firms

Optimism among investors is rising that Beijing will use more resources this year to support innovation.

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Hong Kong stocks fall on US move to restrict Chinese tech investment

The Hang Seng Index recovers ground after trading lower earlier in the session.

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