Hang Seng rebounded from an opening drop to finish up 0.07% at 25,457.33 at
midday after opening more than 150 points lower; Hang Seng Tech gained 0.30% to
4,790.56. Market turnover reached HKD 132.03 bln. Compute-hardware stocks led
sector gains, with storage and optical-communications sub-sectors outperforming;
nonferrous metals were the weakest group. Innovative-drug names recovered after
an early dip. Selected movers: Cambridge Technology (06166.HK) +15.37%,
Shengbang (03661.HK) +7.69%, CSPC PHARMA (01093.HK) +5.76%; Tencent Holdings
(00700.HK) fell 3.81% after results; Lingbao Gold (03330.HK) -6.78%; Aluminum
Corp of China (02600.HK) -5.01%.