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HK Stocks Once Slump Over 500 pts on Month-End Settlement; MEITUAN-W (03690.HK) Hits 2-Yr Low; SMIC (00981.HK), HUA HONG SEMI (01347.HK) Buck Trend; KNOWLEDGE ATLAS (02513.HK) +7% at Record High
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China A-shares were softer near midday close, with the Shanghai Composite Index and Shenzhen Component Index each down about 0.2% and 0.3%. On month-end settlement day, the HSI extended losses from the past two trading days. It opened down 97 pts or 0.4% this morning (28th), with losses widening in early trading, falling below the 25,000 mark. The index once dropped 526 pts to a low of 24,802, marking a near two-month low since March 31. It last stood at 24,848, down 479 pts or 1.9%, with turnover of HKD176.059 billion.

MEITUAN-W (03690.HK) fell to an intraday low of HKD72.5, a more than two-year low. It last traded at HKD73.05, down 6%, the worst performer among blue chips, with turnover of HKD3.926 billion. Resource stocks ZIJIN MINING (02899.HK) and CMOC (03993.HK) each dropped over 5%. WUXI BIO (02269.HK) and WUXI APPTEC (02359.HK) each fell more than 3%. POP MART (09992.HK), which recently saw heavy stake increases by Duan Yongping, rose over 3%.

Heavyweight tech stocks XIAOMI-W (01810.HK), JD-SW (09618.HK), TENCENT (00700.HK) and BABA-W (09988.HK) each declined more than 2%.

Local property stocks SHK PPT (00016.HK), CK ASSET (01113.HK) and WHARF REIC (01997.HK) also each fell over 2%. Among mainland developers, CHINA OVERSEAS (00688.HK) and CHINA RES LAND (01109.HK) dropped more than 2%, while LONGFOR GROUP (00960.HK) and CHINA RES MIXC (01209.HK) slid over 3%.

Changxin Technologys STAR Market IPO was approved by the listing committee. It plans to issue no more than 10.622 billion shares to raise RMB29.5 billion, set to become the largest A-share IPO this year and the second-largest IPO in STAR Market history after SMIC (688981.SH). H-shares of SMIC (00981.HK) and HUA HONG SEMI (01347.HK) continued to buck the trend, rising 3.3% and 11.4% respectively.

Big data and AI large-model stocks showed mixed performance. KNOWLEDGE ATLAS (02513.HK) rose 7.37% against the market to HKD1,530, hitting a record high, with turnover of HKD898 million. MINIMAX-W (00100.HK) and XUNCE (03317.HK) were softer. (da/u)
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