Hong Kong market opened firmer: Hang Seng Index up 0.42%, Hang Seng TECH up
0.21%. Pop Mart (09992.HK) fell 8.2% after results; 1H revenue and net profit
missed expectations. Gold shares led gains: Zijin Gold International (02259.HK)
up about 4%, Shandong Gold (01787.HK) up over 3%.