The Hang Seng Index fell 0.61% at midday, and the Hang Seng Tech Index dropped 1.78%

36Kr learned that the Hang Seng Index fell 0.61% at midday, and the Hang Seng Tech Index dropped 1.78%; the semiconductor, media, and defense military industry sectors led the decline, with SMIC and BEIJING MEDIA falling over 6%, and Guangqi Science dropping over 4%; the banking, oil and petrochemical, and home appliance sectors saw the largest gains, with Shandong Molong rising over 6%, Agricultural Bank of China increasing over 3%, and Midea Group up over 2%; southbound funds had a net purchase of HKD 4.177 billion