The HSI opened 86 points or 0.4% lower at 24,061. The HSCEI dropped 38 points or 0.4% to 8,670. The HSTECH dipped 25 points or 0.5% to 5,300.Among tech stocks, BABA-W (09988.HK) +1.000 (+0.881%) Short selling $1.71B; Ratio 15.246% opened down 0.8% at HKD106.1. TENCENT (00700.HK) +1.500 (+0.290%) Short selling $667.18M; Ratio 8.666% inched down 0.1% to HKD504. JD-SW (09618.HK) 0.000 (0.000%) Short selling $119.95M; Ratio 10.683% edged up 0.2%. MEITUAN-W (03690.HK) -1.700 (-1.347%) Short selling $1.14B; Ratio 20.121% , BIDU-SW (09888.HK) +0.400 (+0.456%) Short selling $530.12M; Ratio 39.431% , KUAISHOU-W (01024.HK) +1.750 (+2.568%) Short selling $363.43M; Ratio 14.511% , and BILIBILI-W (09626.HK) +3.200 (+1.731%) Short selling $103.34M; Ratio 11.420% faded 0.3-0.6%. NTES-S (09999.HK) -1.600 (-0.766%) Short selling $95.22M; Ratio 22.320% lost 2.4%. SMIC (00981.HK) -0.050 (-0.110%) Short selling $100.43M; Ratio 5.458% remained flat at HKD45.65.In the automotive sector, BYD COMPANY (01211.HK) -0.500 (-0.405%) Short selling $564.81M; Ratio 36.829% slipped 0.7% to HKD121.8 at open. NIO-SW (09866.HK) -0.500 (-1.488%) Short selling $33.78M; Ratio 24.722% rallied 1.1%. XPENG-W (09868.HK) -0.150 (-0.212%) Short selling $118.62M; Ratio 12.848% and XIAOMI-W (01810.HK) -0.600 (-1.041%) Short selling $245.02M; Ratio 7.668% slid 0.4% and 0.8%.HENDERSON LAND (00012.HK) -0.200 (-0.753%) Short selling $26.37M; Ratio 28.846% has proposed issuing HKD8 billion convertible bonds due 2030 with a conversion price of HKD36. Its stock price opened 4.9% lower at HKD26.95. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump plans to slap a 50% tariff on copper imports, lifting copper futures by 13%. JIANGXI COPPER (00358.HK) -0.200 (-1.289%) Short selling $14.42M; Ratio 29.690% soared 3.5% to HKD16.16.(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2025-07-16 12:25.)