HKEX(HK:00388) Zhong Guo Jin Rong Xin Xi Wang·2026-02-20 08:15Group 1 - The Hong Kong stock market opened on the first trading day of the Year of the Horse, with the Hang Seng Index having risen nearly 6,500 points, a 32% increase over the past year, marking two consecutive years of growth [1] - The Hong Kong government plans to continue market reforms, including reviewing the "same share, different rights" framework to attract more innovative technology companies to list in Hong Kong [1] - The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) has seen 24 new listings this year, raising over HKD 87 billion, with 488 companies currently in the pipeline for listing [1] Group 2 - The CEO of HKEX stated that the market is entering a more diversified and internationalized phase, with companies listed in sectors such as renewable energy, AI, electric vehicles, and biotechnology [2] - The Hong Kong government aims to establish the city as an international gold trading center, targeting over 2,000 tons in gold storage expansion within three years [2] - The Hong Kong gold market opened higher on the first trading day, with the price of gold reported at HKD 46,518 per two taels, an increase of HKD 93 from the last trading day of the previous year [3]