Market Performance - The Hang Seng Index opened 197 points lower and closed 249 points or 1% down at 25,270, with a daily trading volume up over 15% to HK$312.687 billion [1] - The Shanghai Composite Index rose 30 points or 0.8% to 3,696, with a turnover of RMB960.6 billion; the Shenzhen Component Index rose 183 points or 1.6% to 11,634, with a turnover of RMB1.28 trillion; the ChiNext Index rose 64 points or 2.6% to 2,534, with a turnover of RMB652.2 billion [2] - The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 34 points or 0.1% to 44,946; the S&P 500 Index fell 18 points or 0.3% to 6,449; the Nasdaq Composite Index fell 87 points or 0.4% to 21,622 [2] Central Bank Operations - The People's Bank of China conducted a 7 - day reverse repurchase operation worth RMB238 billion at an unchanged rate of 1.4% on the 15th, with a net injection of RMB116 billion after RMB122 billion of reverse repurchases matured. It also carried out a 6 - month buy - out reverse repurchase operation worth RMB500 billion [2] - The central parity rate of the RMB against the US dollar was lowered by 34 points to 7.1371 [2] Corporate News - Huahong Semiconductor is planning to acquire the controlling stake of Shanghai Huili Microelectronics by issuing shares and paying cash, and is currently in contact with potential transaction parties [4] - Argo Biopharma is considering an IPO in Hong Kong, aiming to raise about US$300 million (equivalent to about HK$2.34 billion) [4] - China Shenhua plans a mid - 2025 profit distribution, with the amount not less than 75% and not more than the attributable net profit to shareholders in the first half of the year [4] - Longfor Group issued a profit warning, expecting a 45% drop in profit and a 70% drop in core profit for the six months ended June compared to last year due to the decline in the real estate industry [5] - China Hongqiao reported a 10.1% year - on - year increase in revenue to RMB81.039 billion and a 35% increase in net profit to RMB12.361 billion for the six months ended June, with no interim dividend [5] - Sands China reported a 23.7% year - on - year drop in net profit to US$413 million for the six months ended June, with an interim dividend of HK$0.25 [5] International News - US President Trump and Russian President Putin met in Alaska but did not reach a consensus on a cease - fire in Ukraine. Trump said they discussed land transfer and security guarantees in Ukraine and were close to an agreement, pending Ukraine's approval [3] - Based on the results of the meeting, Trump said he did not think it was necessary to take action regarding China's purchase of Russian oil for the time being and might reconsider in two to three weeks [3] Banking Data - In the first half of 2025, commercial banks in China achieved a cumulative net profit of RMB1.2 trillion. At the end of the second quarter of 2025, the average return on capital was 8.19% and the average return on assets was 0.63% [4]

Market Performance - Hang Seng Index (HSI) rose by 62 points or 0.25%, closing at 24,969 points[1] - Shanghai Composite Index increased by 18 points or 0.5%, closing at 3,665 points[1] - S&P 500 gained 72 points or 1.1%, closing at 6,445 points, reaching a new high[2] Economic Indicators - US inflation rate for July remained stable at 2.7%, boosting market expectations for a rate cut in September[2] - People's Bank of China conducted a 7-day reverse repo operation of 114.6 billion yuan at a steady rate of 1.4%[1] Corporate Earnings - China Unicom reported a net profit of 14.484 billion yuan, up 5% year-on-year[5] - China Evergrande received a letter from the stock exchange regarding its failure to meet resumption requirements, leading to delisting[4] - China Resources Land achieved total contract sales of approximately 13.3 billion yuan in July, a year-on-year decrease of 14.2%[3] Currency and Trade - Hong Kong dollar weakened, reaching 7.85 HKD per USD, prompting the Monetary Authority to buy 7.065 billion HKD[2] - US government recorded a budget deficit of 291 billion USD in July, an increase of 47 billion USD compared to last year[3]

Market Performance - Hang Seng Index rose by 47 points or 0.2%, closing at 24,906 points[1] - Shanghai Composite Index fell by 4 points or 0.1%, closing at 3,635 points[1] - Total market turnover in Hong Kong was 200.9 billion HKD[1] Economic Indicators - China's July inflation remained flat year-on-year, while the Producer Price Index dropped by 3.6% year-on-year[1] - The People's Bank of China conducted a 122 billion CNY reverse repurchase operation at a steady rate of 1.4%[1] U.S. Market Trends - Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased by 200 points or 0.5%, closing at 43,975 points[2] - S&P 500 Index fell by 16 points or 0.3%, closing at 6,373 points[2] - Nasdaq Composite dropped by 64 points or 0.3%, closing at 21,385 points[2] Corporate Earnings - Kang Shifu Holdings reported revenue of 40.092 billion CNY, a year-on-year decline of 2.7%, with net profit increasing by 20.5% to 2.271 billion CNY[3] - Yue Yuen Industrial reported revenue of 4.06 billion USD, a year-on-year increase of 1.1%, with net profit decreasing by 7.2% to 171 million USD[3] - Kingdee International reported revenue of 3.192 billion CNY, an increase of 11.2% year-on-year, with a narrowed loss of 977.4 million CNY[4]

Group 1: Stock Market Performance - Hang Seng Index dropped 222 points or 0.9% to close at 24,858 after four consecutive days of gains; China Enterprises Index fell 86 points or 1%, closing at 8,895; Hang Seng Tech Index declined 86 points or 1.6%, ending at 5,460. Total turnover of the market was HK$206.72 billion, and the net inflow of southbound capital was HK$6.271 billion [1] - Shanghai Composite Index fell 4 points or 0.1% to 3,635, with a turnover of RMB713.6 billion; Shenzhen Component Index dropped 29 points or 0.3% to 11,128, with a turnover of RMB996.7 billion; ChiNext Index declined 8 points or 0.4% to 2,333, with a turnover of RMB500.3 billion [1] - US stocks rose on Friday. The Nasdaq Composite Index rose 207 points or 1% to a record closing high of 21,450; the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 206 points or 0.5% to 44,175; the S&P 500 Index rose 49 points or 0.8% to 6,389 [2] Group 2: Policy and Exchange Rate - The People's Bank of China conducted 7 - day reverse repurchase operations worth RMB122 billion at an unchanged rate of 1.4% on the 8th, with RMB126 billion of reverse repurchases maturing, resulting in a net回笼 of RMB4 billion. The central parity rate of the RMB against the US dollar was lowered by 37 points to 7.1382 [1] - On the 8th, the CFETS RMB exchange - rate index fell 0.90 week - on - week to 96.04; the BIS currency basket RMB exchange - rate index dropped 1.05 to 101.76; the SDR currency basket RMB exchange - rate index also declined 0.78 to 90.82 [2] Group 3: Company - Specific News - NVIDIA (NVDA.US) and AMD (AMD.US) agreed to pay 15% of their sales revenue from Chinese chips to the US government as a condition for obtaining export licenses to China. The US Commerce Department issued an export license for NVIDIA's H20 chips to China last week [2] - The WeChat public account "Yuyuantan Tian" under CCTV discussed the "backdoor" issue of NVIDIA's H20 AI chips. Professional人士 believe that functions like "tracking and positioning" and "remote shutdown" can be technically achieved [3] - In July 2025, the national consumer price index (CPI) was flat year - on - year. The average CPI for the first seven months of 2025 was 0.1% lower than the same period last year [3] - Greentown China (03900.HK) issued a profit warning, expecting its profit for the six months ended June to decline by about 90% compared to the same period in 2024, mainly due to uneven delivery rhythm and asset impairment losses [3] - HKT (00215.HK) reported its interim results for the six months ended June. Its turnover was HK$2.216 billion, up 7.7% year - on - year. It turned a profit of HK$6 million, compared to a loss of HK$12 million in the same period last year, and declared an interim dividend of 2.28 HK cents per share [4]

Report Summary Market Performance - Hong Kong stocks rose. The Hang Seng Index opened 38 points lower, dropped 96 points to 24,806 points in the morning, rebounded 100 points to 25,002 points before noon, and finally closed 8 points higher at 24,910 points. The H - share Index fell 18 points or 0.2% to 8,932 points, and the Hang Seng Tech Index rose 11 points or 0.2% to 5,532 points. The total turnover of the market was HK$215.235 billion [1]. - A - shares had a positive trend. The Shanghai Composite Index rose 16 points or 0.5% to 3,633 points with a turnover of RMB 707.2 billion. The Shenzhen Component Index rose 70 points or 0.6% to 11,177 points with a turnover of RMB 1.03 trillion. The ChiNext Index rose 15 points or 0.7% to 2,358 points with a turnover of RMB 521.8 billion [1]. - In the US stock market, the Nasdaq outperformed. It rose 252 points or 1.2% to 21,169 points. The S&P 500 Index rose 45 points or 0.7% to 6,345 points, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 81 points or 0.2% to 44,193 points [2]. Macroeconomic News - The People's Bank of China conducted RMB 138.5 billion of seven - day reverse repurchase operations on the 6th, with an unchanged operating rate of 1.4%. There were RMB 309 billion of reverse repurchases maturing, resulting in a net withdrawal of RMB 170.5 billion. The central parity rate of the RMB against the US dollar was lowered by 43 pips to 7.1409 [1]. Company Earnings - Manulife Financial (00945.HK) reported its interim results for the six - month period ended June 30. Net income was CAD 2.274 billion, up 19.1% year - on - year and 16% at constant exchange rates. Core earnings were CAD 3.493 billion, up 1.3% year - on - year and down 2% at constant exchange rates. Earnings per share were CAD 1.23. An interim dividend of 44 cents was declared, compared with 40 cents in the same period last year [3]. - BeiGene (06160.HK) announced its Q2 results ended June 30. According to US GAAP, total revenue was USD 1.315 billion, a 42% year - on - year increase. Among them, the global revenue of Brukinsa was USD 950 million, a 49% increase. Benefiting from revenue growth and improved operating leverage, it recorded a net profit of USD 94.32 million, turning around from a loss of USD 120 million in the same period last year. Basic earnings per share were USD 0.07 [3]. Policy News - US President Trump said he might announce further tariffs on China, similar to the 25% tariff imposed on India for buying Russian oil. The specific situation would depend on future developments. Trump also announced plans to implement more secondary sanctions to force Russia to end the war in Ukraine. Last week, US Treasury Secretary Bessent warned China that it might face new tariffs if it continued to buy Russian oil [2]. - Trump said on Wednesday that the US would impose a 100% tariff on imported semiconductors and chips, but companies that moved production back to the US would be exempted [2].

Report Summary 1. Market Performance - Hong Kong stocks rose with the Hang Seng Index up 169 points or 0.7% to 24,902, the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index up 57 points or 0.65% to 8,951, and the Hang Seng Tech Index up 39 points or 0.7% to 5,521. The total turnover was HK$229.399 billion [1]. - A - shares advanced with the Shanghai Composite Index up 34 points or 1% to 3,617, the Shenzhen Component Index up 65 points or 0.6% to 11,106, and the ChiNext Index up 9 points or 0.4% to 2,343. The turnovers were RMB656.4 billion, RMB939.7 billion, and RMB475.6 billion respectively [2]. - US stocks fell with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 61 points or 0.1% to 44,111, the S&P 500 Index down 30 points or 0.5% to 6,299, and the Nasdaq Composite down 137 points or 0.7% to 20,916 [2]. 2. Policy and Economic Data - The People's Bank of China conducted RMB160.7 billion of seven - day reverse repurchase operations on the 5th, with an operating rate unchanged at 1.4%. There were RMB449.2 billion of reverse repurchases maturing, resulting in a net withdrawal of RMB288.5 billion. The central parity rate of the RMB against the US dollar was raised by 29 points to 7.1366 [2]. - China's July S&P Global Services PMI rose to 52.6, while the Composite PMI fell to 50.8 [2]. - The US July ISM Services Index was worse than expected, increasing concerns about stagflation [2]. 3. Trade - related Statements - US President Trump said that the EU's commitment to invest $600 billion in the US in the US - EU trade agreement was one reason for him to lower the tariff on EU goods to 15%. If the condition was not met, the tariff on EU goods would be 35% [3]. - Trump also said that the US would announce tariffs on semiconductor and pharmaceutical imports in about a week. The initial tariff rate for pharmaceuticals would be low, rising to 150% within a year and a half and eventually to 250%. Semiconductor and chip tariff measures would be in another category [4]. 4. Company - specific News - Li Xiang, CEO of Li Auto - W (02015.HK) (LI.US), revealed that the small - order users of Li i8 exceeded 30,000 [4]. - Yum China (09987.HK) reported its six - month interim results as of June. The total revenue was $5.768 billion, up 2.3% year - on - year. The net profit was $507 million, up 1.6%, with an earnings per share of $1.36 and a dividend per share of 24 cents [4]. - Hon Hai Precision Industry, a major server assembly partner of Nvidia (NVDA.US), saw its July sales growth slow down. Its July sales increased 7.25% year - on - year to NT$613.8 billion (about $20.5 billion), the lowest increase since January [4]. - The interim results of The Link REIT (00778.HK) as of the end of June showed that the distributable income was HK$377 million, up 2.1% year - on - year. The interim distribution per fund unit was 18.41 cents, up 1% from the previous year. The annualized distribution yield per fund unit was 7.7% based on the closing price on June 30 [5].

Market Performance - Hang Seng Index closed at 24,507 points, down 265 points or 1.1%[1] - Shanghai Composite Index ended at 3,559 points, down 13 points or 0.37%[2] - S&P 500 Index fell by 101 points or 1.6%, closing at 6,238 points[3] Economic Indicators - PBOC conducted a 126 billion RMB reverse repo operation at a rate of 1.4%[2] - China's July manufacturing PMI dropped to 49.5, below expectations[2] - U.S. July non-farm payrolls increased by 73,000, significantly below expectations[3] Sector Performance - A-share indices showed mixed performance with military and brokerage stocks declining, while traditional Chinese medicine and photovoltaic sectors rose[2] - BYD reported July production of 317,892 new energy vehicles, a year-on-year decrease of 0.9%[5] - Xinyi Glass reported a 9.7% decline in revenue to 9.821 billion RMB for the six months ending June[5] OPEC+ Decisions - OPEC+ decided to increase production by 547,000 barrels per day in September, totaling approximately 2.5 million barrels per day, accounting for about 2.4% of global demand[4]

Market Performance - Hang Seng Index fell by 403 points, or 1.6%, closing at 24,773 points[1] - Shanghai Composite Index dropped by 42 points, or 1.18%, closing at 3,573 points[2] - S&P 500 decreased by 23 points, or 0.4%, closing at 6,339 points, marking the third consecutive day of decline[2] Currency and Economic Indicators - Hong Kong Monetary Authority bought HKD 39.25 billion during New York session due to a weak HKD[1] - People's Bank of China conducted a 7-day reverse repo operation of CNY 283.2 billion at a steady rate of 1.4%[2] - July's official manufacturing PMI in China fell to 49.3, below expectations[2] Real Estate and Corporate Performance - Top 100 real estate companies in China reported total sales of CNY 2.07 trillion in the first seven months, a year-on-year decline of 13.3%[4] - Internet and related services companies in China generated revenue of CNY 961.3 billion in H1, a year-on-year growth of 3.1%[4] - Sinopec expects H1 2025 net profit to be between CNY 20.1 billion and CNY 21.6 billion, a year-on-year decline of 39.5% to 43.7%[6] Automotive Sector - XPeng Motors delivered 36,717 smart electric vehicles in July, a year-on-year increase of 229%[7] - Cumulative deliveries exceeded 800,000 units as of July, with a total of 233,906 units delivered in the first seven months, marking a 270% year-on-year growth[7]

Market Performance - The Hang Seng Index (HSI) fell by 347 points or 1.4%, closing at 25,176 points[1] - The National Index dropped by 107 points or 1.2%, closing at 9,038 points[1] - The Hang Seng Tech Index decreased by 153 points or 2.7%, closing at 5,490 points[1] - Total market turnover was HKD 319.65 billion[1] Economic Indicators - The People's Bank of China conducted a 309 billion RMB seven-day reverse repurchase operation at a steady rate of 1.4%[2] - The Shanghai Composite Index rose by 6 points or 0.2%, closing at 3,615 points with a turnover of 819.6 billion RMB[2] - The Shenzhen Component Index fell by 86 points or 0.8%, closing at 11,203 points with a turnover exceeding 1.02 trillion RMB[2] Corporate Earnings - MGM China reported total revenue of HKD 8.667 billion for Q2, an increase of 8.9% year-on-year[4] - Budweiser APAC reported revenue of USD 3.136 billion for the first half of the year, a decrease of 7.7% year-on-year[5] - New Oriental Education reported net revenue of USD 4.9 billion for FY2025, an increase of 13.6% year-on-year[5]

Market Performance - The Hang Seng Index dropped 37 points or 0.1% to close at 25,524 points, the China Enterprises Index fell 31 points or 0.3% to end at 9,145 points, and the Hang Seng Tech Index declined 19 points or 0.3% to finish at 5,644 points. The total turnover of the market was HK$267.01 billion [1]. - The Shanghai Composite Index rose 11 points or 0.3% to close at 3,609 points, with a turnover of RMB793.6 billion; the Shenzhen Component Index increased 71 points or 0.6% to end at 11,289 points, with a turnover of nearly RMB1.01 trillion; the ChiNext Index climbed 44 points or 1.9% to finish at 2,406 points, with a turnover of RMB492.2 billion [1]. - The S&P 500 Index slightly closed lower by 18 points or 0.3% at 6,370 points, the Nasdaq Composite Index ended down 80 points or 0.4% at 21,098 points, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 204 points or 0.5% lower at 44,632 points [2]. Macroeconomic News - The People's Bank of China conducted RMB449.2 billion of seven - day reverse repurchase operations on the 29th, with an operating rate unchanged at 1.4%. There were RMB214.8 billion of reverse repurchases due, resulting in a net injection of RMB234.4 billion. The central parity rate of the RMB against the US dollar was reported at 7.1511, down 44 points [1]. - The Monetary Authority of Singapore maintained its monetary policy unchanged, expecting economic growth to slow in the second half of the year, with the output level slightly below the economic potential, but core and overall inflation to remain between 0.5% - 1.5% [2]. - China and the US held a new round of economic and trade talks in Stockholm on the 29th. According to the consensus, both sides will continue to promote the extension of the suspended 24% US reciprocal tariffs and China's counter - measures [3]. - In the first half of this year, the total profit of national state - owned enterprises was RMB2.18 trillion, down 3.1% year - on - year; the total operating income was RMB40.75 trillion, down 0.2% year - on - year; and the tax payable was about RMB3 trillion, down 0.8% year - on - year [3]. - In June 2025, the import of passenger cars in the Chinese mainland was 41,000 units (including chassis), down 30.3% year - on - year and 9.1% month - on - month. In the first half of the year, the cumulative import of passenger cars was 221,000 units, down 32.1% year - on - year [3]. Company News - China Ruyi (00136.HK) issued a profit warning, expecting to turn losses into profits in the six - month period ended June 30, 2025, with an unaudited after - tax comprehensive net profit of about RMB1 - 1.2 billion, compared with a net loss of about RMB123 million in the same period last year. Revenue is expected to be between about RMB2.1 - 2.3 billion, up 14% - 25% from about RMB1.84 billion in 2024 [4]. - Huaneng Power International (00902.HK) announced its interim results for the six months ended June. Operating income was RMB112.032 billion, down 5.7% year - on - year. Net profit was RMB9.578 billion, up 23.2%, with earnings per share of 52 cents. No interim dividend was declared [4]. - Shanghai Fudan (01385.HK) issued a profit warning, expecting net profit for the six months ended June to be between RMB180 - 210 million, down 39.7% - 48.3% year - on - year; revenue to be between RMB1.82 - 1.85 billion, up 1.4% - 3.1% [4]. - Baosheng International (03813.HK) announced that it expects to record operating income of about RMB9.159 billion and profit attributable to the company's owners of about RMB188 million for the six months ended June 30, 2025, down about 8.3% and 44.1% respectively from the same period last year [4]. Trade - related News - US President Trump announced that India may face a 20% - 25% tariff if a trade agreement cannot be reached [2].