The Half-Day Report: The Hang Seng Index rose 290 points; the Hang Seng Tech Index rose 11 points. HANG LUNG PPT fell over 4%. ZIJIN MINING, HSBC, CHINAHONGQIAO, WH GROUP, and CLP HOLDINGS hit new highs

The Hang Seng Index closed at 27,055 points, up 290 points or 1.1%. The Hang Seng Tech Index reported 5,737 points, up 11 points or 0.2%. The National Index rose 78 points or 0.9%, closing at 9,226 points.

Performance of active heavyweights:

Alibaba (09988.HK) closed at HKD 168.8, up 2.2%;

Ping An (02318.HK) closed at HKD 69.4, up 1.9%;

Tencent (00700.HK) closed at HKD 606, up 1.1%;

Meituan (03690.HK) closed at HKD 96.6, down 0.5%;

Xiaomi Group (01810.HK) closed at HKD 35.4, up 0.5%;

Movements in Hang Seng Index and National Index constituent stocks:

Hang Lung Properties (00101.HK) closed at HKD 9.12, down 4.4%;

Zijin Mining (02899.HK) closed at HKD 43.9, up 4.1%, hitting a new high;

China Life (02628.HK) closed at HKD 33.34, up 3.6%;

Hansoh Pharmaceutical (03692.HK) closed at HKD 38.8, down 3.6%;

AIA (01299.HK) closed at HKD 85.95, up 3.5%;

HSBC Holdings (00005.HK) closed at HKD 133.6, up 2%, hitting a new high;

China Hongqiao (01378.HK) closed at HKD 37.28, up 2%, hitting a new high;

WH Group (00288.HK) closed at HKD 9.1, up 1.9%, hitting a new high;

CLP (00002.HK) closed at HKD 74.45, up 0.5%, hitting a new high;

Movements in comprehensive small and medium-sized stocks:

Adicon Holdings (09860.HK) closed at HKD 6.9, up 27.8%;

Ark Health (06086.HK) closed at HKD 3.06, down 18.8%;

Zhongqingbao (01855.HK) closed at HKD 1.61, up 18.4%;

Yinno Pharmaceuticals (02591.HK) closed at HKD 34.42, up 12.8%;