--- title: "Hong Kong Stock Movement: APT SATELLITE rises by 10%, with clear capital flow, market sentiment triggers volatility attention" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/274593131.md" description: "APT SATELLITE rose 10.00%; China Mobile rose 0.58%, with a transaction volume of HKD 1.249 billion; China Unicom fell 1.74%, with a transaction volume of HKD 243 million; China Telecom fell 1.76%, with a transaction volume of HKD 221 million; China Tower fell 1.17%, with a market value of HKD 193.8 billion" datetime: "2026-02-03T03:38:11.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/274593131.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/274593131.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/274593131.md) --- # Hong Kong Stock Movement: APT SATELLITE rises by 10%, with clear capital flow, market sentiment triggers volatility attention **Hong Kong Stock Movement** APT SATELLITE, up 10.00%, with no significant news recently. Trading is active, and capital flow is evident. Considering the sector and industry trends, the stock shows significant volatility, and specific reasons need further observation. **Stocks Ranked by Industry Transaction Volume** China Mobile, up 0.58%. Based on recent key news: 1. On February 1, the Ministry of Finance and the State Administration of Taxation announced an adjustment to the value-added tax, raising the tax rate on telecommunications services from 6% to 9%, which will impact China Mobile's revenue and profits. This policy adjustment has led to stock price fluctuations, and market concerns about increased telecommunications service costs have intensified. Source: Zhitong Finance 2. On February 2, Morgan Stanley released a report indicating that the value-added tax adjustment will have about a 7.8% impact on China Mobile's earnings per share. The firm believes that if operators can pass on the tax burden through price increases, future growth may improve. Source: Zhitong Finance 3. On February 3, Citigroup reported that due to market competition and stable demand, operators are unlikely to pass on the tax burden through adjustments to pricing plans, which may affect service revenue by about 3%. Source: Citigroup Research Report, the telecommunications industry faces pressure from the value-added tax increase. China Unicom, down 1.74%. Based on recent key news: 1. On February 2, the Ministry of Finance and the State Administration of Taxation announced an increase in the value-added tax rate from 6% to 9%, affecting telecommunications service revenue and profits. China Unicom stated that this adjustment will impact the company's revenue and profits. Source: Yicai 2. On February 2, Morgan Stanley's report indicated that the tax rate increase could lead to a 15.2% decline in China Unicom's earnings per share. The firm believes this adjustment is a one-time event, and the growth rate should return to normal by 2027. Source: Zhitong Finance 3. On February 2, Citigroup's report suggested that due to market competition and stable demand, operators are unlikely to pass the tax burden onto consumers, which may affect service revenue by about 3%. Source: Citigroup Report, the telecommunications industry faces risks from tax rate adjustments and needs attention. China Telecom, down 1.76%. Based on recent news: 1. On February 1, the Ministry of Finance and the State Administration of Taxation announced that starting January 1, 2026, the value-added tax rate on telecommunications services will be adjusted from 6% to 9%. This adjustment will impact China Telecom's revenue and profits, leading to a decline in stock price. 2. On February 2, Morgan Stanley's research report indicated that the value-added tax increase will lead to a decline in China Telecom's earnings per share and dividends per share in 2026, further exacerbating market concerns about its financial performance. 3. On February 1, China Telecom announced the full implementation of its cloud transformation strategy to accelerate the construction of technology-based enterprises. Although this move aims to enhance long-term competitiveness, it has not alleviated market concerns about the value-added tax increase in the short term. The telecommunications industry faces pressure from the value-added tax increase, and short-term financial performance is under pressure. **Stocks Ranked by Industry Market Capitalization** China Tower, down 1.17%. Based on recent news, 1. On February 3rd, China Tower's stock price fluctuated around the support area of HKD 1.0, with mainline capital flowing out during the session and trading volume remaining at a low level. Technically, the MACD death cross continues, and short-term bearish sentiment remains dominant. On the external front, pressure from the global technology sector and tightening liquidity in the Hong Kong market have caused China Tower to be affected by sector rotation and diversion, resulting in low market participation enthusiasm. 2. On February 2nd, Peking University and China Tower officially unveiled their artificial intelligence integration innovation platform for industry and education. This platform is a national project for the integration of industry and education, aimed at supporting the construction of "double first-class" universities and serving major national strategies. China Tower is deeply involved in this platform, establishing three major technology research and development centers. 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