The Half-Day Report: The Hang Seng Index closed at 24,028 points, down 32 points; the Hang Seng Tech Index closed at 5,296 points, down 3 points. CHOW TAI FOOK fell over 7%. CM BANK, MicroPort Scientific Corporation, Jiangsu Ninghu Expressway, HANG LUNG GROUP, and CITIC Financial Assets reached new highs

The Hang Seng Index closed at 24,028 points, down 32 points or 0.1%. The Hang Seng Tech Index reported 5,296 points, down 3 points or 0.1%. The National Index fell 19 points or 0.2%, closing at 8,710 points.

Performance of active heavyweight stocks:

Alibaba (09988.HK) closed at HKD 114.7, up 1.6%;

Hong Kong Stock Exchange (00388.HK) closed at HKD 415.2, down 1%;

China Construction Bank (00939.HK) closed at HKD 7.76, down 0.3%;

Tencent (00700.HK) closed at HKD 510.5, up 0.2%;

Meituan (03690.HK) closed at HKD 138.7, down 0.1%;

Movements in Hang Seng Index and National Index constituent stocks:

CHOW TAI FOOK (01929.HK) closed at HKD 12.74, down 7.1%;

Sands (01928.HK) closed at HKD 15.6, up 4.8%;

Stone Pharmaceutical (01093.HK) closed at HKD 8.34, down 4.7%;

China National Pharmaceutical Group (01177.HK) closed at HKD 5.09, down 3.6%;

Sunny Optical (02382.HK) closed at HKD 66.25, up 3.4%;

China Merchants Bank (03968.HK) closed at HKD 54.25, up 1.1%, hitting a new high;

Movements in comprehensive small and medium-sized stocks:

MicroPort NeuroTech (02172.HK) closed at HKD 15.32, up 16.9%, hitting a new high;

Health Road (02587.HK) closed at HKD 33.5, down 14.3%;

Sientra (02096.HK) closed at HKD 10.76, down 10.3%;

Jiangsu Ninghu Expressway (00177.HK) closed at HKD 11.5, up 2%, hitting a new high;

HANG LUNG GROUP (00010.HK) closed at HKD 12.24, up 0.5%, hitting a new high;

CITIC Financial Assets (02799.HK) closed at HKD 1.1, unchanged, hitting a new high;