The HSI closed at a full-day high of 25,130, up 135 points or 0.54%, an incline for 3 consecutive trading days. The HSCEI inched up 35 points or 0.4% to 9,075 at close. The HSTECH also climbed 21 points or 0.4% to 5,606. Turnover for the day in the Hong Kong equity market amounted to $266.073 billion.

BYD COMPANY (01211.HK)  +0.800 (+0.693%)    Short selling $620.96M; Ratio 13.748%   's 13 millionth NEV left the factory, and its share price advanced 5.1%. For other carmakers, NIO-SW (09866.HK)  +3.000 (+8.621%)    Short selling $164.61M; Ratio 34.197%   leaped 4.5% as its 1,001st highway battery swap station was established. GEELY AUTO (00175.HK)  -0.020 (-0.113%)    Short selling $165.95M; Ratio 19.328%   jumped up nearly 2%, while LI AUTO-W (02015.HK)  -3.300 (-3.179%)    Short selling $753.94M; Ratio 29.187%   faded 1.8%. XIAOMI-W (01810.HK)  +0.250 (+0.470%)    Short selling $1.00B; Ratio 14.947%   lifted 0.3%. In addition, coal stocks ascended. CHINA SHENHUA (01088.HK)  -0.550 (-1.615%)    Short selling $124.85M; Ratio 35.107%   ballooned 4.8%, while YANKUANG ENERGY (01171.HK)  -0.010 (-0.112%)    Short selling $64.41M; Ratio 27.120%   shot up 9.5%.

Financial HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK)  -0.900 (-0.936%)    Short selling $204.66M; Ratio 10.847%   once rose $100 mark, and mounted 1.3% to $99.7 at close. HKEX (00388.HK)  -10.000 (-2.342%)    Short selling $354.78M; Ratio 8.476%   added 0.3% as reports expected that Shenzhen will implement a series of reforms, including “the listing of Hong Kong-listed enterprises in the Greater Bay Area on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE)” within the year. AIA (01299.HK)  -2.050 (-2.793%)    Short selling $188.92M; Ratio 11.241%   remained flat at $69.35.
(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2025-08-01 16:25.)