Hong Kong stock market midday report: Hang Seng Index up 2.38%, Hang Seng Tech Index up 4.34%

Hong Kong stocks closed at midday, with the Hang Seng Index rising 2.38% and the Hang Seng Technology Index rising 4.34%. The Hang Seng Stock Connect ETF, which tracks the Hang Seng Index, rose 2.29%, while the Stock Connect Technology ETF, which tracks technology stocks, rose 3.55%. In terms of sectors, the energy equipment and services sector and the semiconductor products and equipment sector saw the biggest gains, while the life sciences tools sector saw the biggest losses. Individual stocks that performed well include Zhipu, which rose 17.95%, Shenyan Intelligent, which rose 15.96%, Xinqi Microelectronics, which rose 14.29%, Huaqin Technology, which rose 13.8%, and Basic Semiconductor, which rose 13.22%. On the other hand, Aston fell 13.39%, Lingyi Intelligent Manufacturing fell 9.17%, Collun Bo Tai Biological fell 7.39%, Liuli Mei fell 7.02%, and Liangqing Holdings fell 6.65%.