U.S. inflation data for August, released last month, solidified market expectations for a Fed rate cut, propelling the DJIA up by 617 points, or 1.4%. Hong Kong stocks opened strongly higher on Friday. The HSI jumped up 453 points, or 1.7%, to 26,539. The HSCEI added 160 points, or 1.7%, to 9,420. The HSTECH climbed 115 points, or 2.0%, to 6,004.BABA-W (09988.HK) +7.800 (+5.443%) Short selling $5.60B; Ratio 21.604% opened 5.9% higher at HKD151.7, boosted by its US$3.2 billion notes priced at HKD188.08 per share and an 8% surge in its ADR. JD-SW (09618.HK) +1.900 (+1.464%) Short selling $375.65M; Ratio 14.511% rallied 3.5% at the open after the French government requested additional details regarding its proposed acquisition of Germany’s Ceconomy.For other techs, TENCENT (00700.HK) +14.000 (+2.224%) Short selling $2.72B; Ratio 20.299% soared 2.5% to HKD645. MEITUAN-W (03690.HK) 0.000 (0.000%) Short selling $1.09B; Ratio 10.363% went up 0.5%. XIAOMI-W (01810.HK) +0.500 (+0.915%) Short selling $760.42M; Ratio 10.065% and SMIC (00981.HK) -0.600 (-0.947%) Short selling $424.16M; Ratio 6.474% gained 1.2% and 1.3%, respectively. NTES-S (09999.HK) +6.400 (+2.783%) Short selling $438.84M; Ratio 32.026% and KUAISHOU-W (01024.HK) +1.900 (+2.590%) Short selling $419.84M; Ratio 16.227% lifted 2% and 2.2%. BIDU-SW (09888.HK) +8.600 (+8.075%) Short selling $2.06B; Ratio 36.663% surged 3.8%. In the auto sector, BYD COMPANY (01211.HK) -0.700 (-0.665%) Short selling $324.47M; Ratio 9.606% rose 0.5%, LI AUTO-W (02015.HK) +1.050 (+1.138%) Short selling $163.35M; Ratio 15.555% and XPENG-W (09868.HK) +2.550 (+3.234%) Short selling $109.29M; Ratio 8.164% hiked 1.9% and 1.5%, respectively, and NIO-SW (09866.HK) +2.220 (+4.837%) Short selling $177.53M; Ratio 34.904% leaped 4.6%.The pharmaceutical sector rebounded, with BEIGENE (06160.HK) +5.100 (+2.632%) Short selling $181.65M; Ratio 11.645% and CSPC PHARMA (01093.HK) +0.230 (+2.273%) Short selling $334.75M; Ratio 21.172% opening 5.3% and 3.5% higher, respectively. WUXI APPTEC (02359.HK) +2.100 (+1.934%) Short selling $67.66M; Ratio 8.184% , SINO BIOPHARM (01177.HK) +0.190 (+2.251%) Short selling $305.96M; Ratio 24.102% , and WUXI BIO (02269.HK) +0.480 (+1.333%) Short selling $221.70M; Ratio 14.908% swelled 2.2-2.8%.(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2025-09-12 16:25.)