At midday HSI was up 0.12% and the Hang Seng Tech Index was up 0.87%. First-half
Turnover reached HKD 95.653 bln. Sector leaders: optical communications,
semiconductors/chips and gold; laggards: lithium batteries, oil and power
equipment. Major stock moves: 06166.HK +13%; 03308.HK, 02513.HK +8%; 01347.HK,
00992.HK +7%; 03330.HK +6%. 02338.HK -4%; CATL (03750.HK) and 02208.HK -3%.