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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 buffalo statues are seen in Hong Kong’s Exchange Square. The city is looking forward to an inrush of IPOs despite the chaos caused by US President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Photo: Shutterstock
Hong Kong economy

Editorial | Hong Kong remains braced for an IPOs windfall despite Trump factor

The city’s stock exchange aims to regain its global top spot for offerings as investors return to Chinese equities.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks slide to 6-week low on Trump tariffs as exporters tumble

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks slip toward 1-month low amid Trump tariff countdown

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Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks rebound from 4-week low on strong China manufacturing

A private report shows that China’s manufacturing industry expanded at the fastest pace in four months in March.

A worker moves welding wire at a factory in Taizhou, in China’s eastern Jiangsu province, on March 27, 2025. Photo: AFP
HKEX

Hong Kong climbs up the IPO league table to fourth as fundraising jumps fourfold

IPOs totalled US$2.3 billion from 15 firms in the first quarter, compared with US$612.7 million a year earlier, LSEG data shows.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks retreat to 4-week low as more Trump tariffs loom

Investor jitters over tariffs set to be unveiled on April 2 outweigh a positive China manufacturing report.

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Banking & finance

DeepSeek has boosted the faith of rich Chinese investors in tech stocks: StanChart

The AI boom in China has convinced Chinese investors that the markets will continue to rise, Standard Chartered’s Judy Hsu says.

Judy Hsu, CEO of wealth and retail banking at Standard Chartered. Photo: VVS.sg
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks decline for third week on profit-taking

US car tariffs’ impact on the US stock market have brought about a correction in Hong Kong, Kingston Securities’ Dickie Wong says.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks rise for a second day as investors shrug off Trump’s latest tariffs

Trump’s 25 per cent tariffs on US car imports to take effect from April 2, saying this would spur growth.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks rise, led by Chinese EV makers and tech firms

Investors take a cue from a Wall Street tech rally overnight and hunt for bargains following a recent correction, brokers say.

People look at a Nio ET7 at the Beijing Auto Show in Beijing on May 3, 2024. Photo: AFP
Banking & finance

Hong Kong set to fund Chinese start-ups’ ‘jaw-dropping’ innovations

China is at the beginning of a long innovation story, according to speakers at the HSBC Global Investment Summit.

Bonnie Chan Yiting, CEO of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, speaks during a panel discussion at the HSBC Global Investment Summit on March 25, 2025, in Hong Kong. Photo: Handout
Banking & finance

Hong Kong deepens push into AI, tech to boost its edge over Singapore: Paul Chan

Artificial intelligence is the future, as it has the potential to boost Hong Kong’s competitiveness, financial secretary says.

Electric & new energy vehicles

Chinese EV maker Xiaomi raises US$5.5 billion to accelerate expansion

The Beijing-based firm sold 800 million new shares at HK$53.25 each, a 6.6 per cent discount to the closing price on Monday.

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Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks slump as investors cash out amid lack of strong catalysts

Mainland carmakers Xiaomi, Geely, Li Auto and BYD pace losses, with investors expecting volatility ahead.

Hong Kong stocks fell on Tuesday as investors resorted to profit-taking. Photo: Jelly Tse
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks rise even as looming Trump tariffs keep sentiment in check

The Hang Seng Index is under consolidation as traders await development on the US tariffs front, says analyst Kenny Wen.

Hang Seng Index data is displayed at the Hong Kong stock exchange. Photo: Nora Tam
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks extend slide as CK Hutchison, CK Asset earnings disappoint

The blistering rally has nearly closed Chinese tech stocks’ valuation with the Magnificent Seven in the US.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks slide most in 3 weeks as rally shows signs of exhaustion

Investors disappointed after China leaves five-year and one-year loan prime rates stable at 3.6 per cent and 3.1 per cent, respectively.

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Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks hover at 3-year high before Fed meeting, Tencent results

China’s stock rally may face correction given its similarities with the 2015 boom and bust cycle, according to a BofA survey.

All eye are on Tencent as the social-media giant reports earnings on Wednesday. Photo: Shutterstock
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks surge on hopes Trump-Xi talks could ease trade tensions

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

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Hong Kong environmental issues

Letters | Hong Kong’s buffaloes deserve an approach that secures their future

Readers discuss the benefit Lantau’s animals bring to Hong Kong, missed foot-traffic opportunities, taxi industry investments, and the Hang Seng Index.

Hong Kong stock market

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.

A large screen displays the latest stock exchange and economic data in Shanghai. Photo: EPA-EFE
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
Hong Kong stock market

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.

Hong Kong stock market

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.

China stock market

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 stock market

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.

Hong Kong stock market

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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