Hong Kong-listed gold stocks declined, with Zhaojin Mining (01818.HK) falling more than 4%, followed by declines in other stocks such as Shandong Gold (01787.HK), Lingbao Gold (03330.HK), Tongguan Gold (00340.HK), Zijin Mining (02899.HK), and Zijin Gold International (02259.HK).