--- title: "Hong Kong stock movement: Alibaba falls nearly 10%: HKD 80 billion placement at an 8% discount, Burry's liquidation intensifies valuation concerns" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/296724356.md" description: "Alibaba-W fell 10.00%; JD-SW fell 2.43%, with a transaction volume of HKD 169 million; Quantitative Investment fell 1.60%, with a transaction volume of HKD 20.13 million; Miniso fell 1.73%, with a transaction volume of HKD 13.04 million; Jihong Co., Ltd. fell 2.12%, with a market value of HKD 5.504 billion" datetime: "2026-08-24T01:57:36.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/296724356.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296724356.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/296724356.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Hong Kong stock movement: Alibaba falls nearly 10%: HKD 80 billion placement at an 8% discount, Burry's liquidation intensifies valuation concerns **Hong Kong Stock Movement** Alibaba-W fell 10%. Based on recent key news: 1. On August 24, Alibaba announced a placement of new shares for a total consideration of HKD 80 billion, causing a sharp drop in stock price. The proceeds from the placement will be used to invest in AI capabilities, and the market reacted enthusiastically, attracting long-term investors and sovereign funds. The stock price fell by 9.9%. Source: Zhitong Finance 2. On August 21, U.S. Treasury yields rebounded, affecting global stock markets. U.S. tech stocks generally fell, dragging down the performance of Hong Kong stocks. Alibaba's ADR price dropped by over 7%. Source: Wall Street Insight 3. On August 24, renowned hedge fund manager Michael Burry criticized Alibaba's valuation as too high and liquidated his holdings, turning to JD.com. This move intensified negative sentiment towards Alibaba in the market. Source: Jinshi Data. Hong Kong stocks fluctuated under the influence of U.S. Treasury yields, with tech stocks under pressure. **Stocks with High Trading Volume in the Industry** JD.com-SW fell 2.43%. Based on recent key news: 1. On August 21, JD.com-SW proposed remedial measures regarding the EU's review of its acquisition of German electronics retailer Ceconomy. The European Commission is concerned that JD.com may receive foreign subsidies that could affect the local market, leading to pressure on the stock price. 2. On August 23, U.S. renowned value investor Michael Burry criticized Alibaba's valuation as too high and revealed that he had recently liquidated his position, turning to JD.com. This news boosted market confidence in JD.com but did not fully offset other negative factors. 3. On August 24, JD.com's food delivery service "Treasure Restaurants" officially launched nationwide in 350 cities, gathering over 80,000 quality dine-in restaurants in the first batch. Although this move demonstrates JD.com's proactive efforts in expanding its business, it did not significantly boost the stock price. The market remains cautious about JD.com's long-term prospects. Quantitative Trading fell 1.60%, with a trading volume of HKD 20.13 million, and no significant news recently. Trading is active, with clear capital flow. Considering the sector and industry trends, the stock shows significant volatility, and specific reasons need further observation. Miniso fell 1.73%. Based on recent news: 1. On August 22, Miniso operates in a low-margin environment, and the decisions of purchasing managers are crucial for inventory management. Data analysis can help companies reduce labor costs in difficult environments or assist employees in making more cost-effective decisions, leading to a drop in stock price. 2. On August 22, Miniso's operating costs increased, affecting profit margins. The company operates in a low-margin environment, and the decisions of purchasing managers are crucial for inventory management, leading to a drop in stock price. 3. On August 22, Miniso's operating costs increased, affecting profit margins. Data analysis can help companies reduce labor costs in difficult environments or assist employees in making more cost-effective decisions, leading to a drop in stock price. The overall industry performance is weak, with increasing macroeconomic pressures **Stocks Ranked Among the Top by Market Capitalization in the Industry** Jihong Co., Ltd. fell by 2.12%, with a market capitalization of HKD 5.504 billion, and there have been no significant news recently. The trading is active, and the capital flow is evident. 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