Hong Kong stocks opened higher in the morning session. The HSI opened 38 points or 0.1% higher at 26,583. The HSCEI opened 15 points or 0.2% higher at 9,472. The HSTECH opened 27 points or 0.4% higher at 6,298.For other techs, BABA-W (09988.HK) +0.100 (+0.063%) Short selling $2.66B; Ratio 16.152% and MEITUAN-W (03690.HK) -2.400 (-2.258%) Short selling $1.43B; Ratio 19.664% inched up 0.3% and 0.1%, while TENCENT (00700.HK) -1.500 (-0.233%) Short selling $738.67M; Ratio 8.964% and XIAOMI-W (01810.HK) -0.600 (-1.058%) Short selling $525.78M; Ratio 8.649% added 0.8% and 1%. BIDU-SW (09888.HK) +4.200 (+3.194%) Short selling $2.10B; Ratio 49.581% slid 0.4%, while NTES-S (09999.HK) -2.800 (-1.182%) Short selling $143.68M; Ratio 11.824% sagged 3.1%. Chip stocks continued to gain, with SMIC (00981.HK) +3.600 (+5.161%) Short selling $636.88M; Ratio 6.447% and HUA HONG SEMI (01347.HK) +2.150 (+3.566%) Short selling $291.63M; Ratio 11.273% leaping 2.3% and 1.6%.Eighteen automakers, including GEELY AUTO (00175.HK) -0.310 (-1.632%) Short selling $171.92M; Ratio 23.692% and BYD COMPANY (01211.HK) -3.800 (-3.348%) Short selling $779.89M; Ratio 20.318% , attended the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM)'s exchange meeting to discuss topics such as trade-in policies and involution rectification. GEELY AUTO opened flat at $18.81, while BYD COMPANY faded 0.5% to $112.2. LI AUTO-W (02015.HK) -1.150 (-1.142%) Short selling $201.58M; Ratio 15.336% climbed 1.1%, while NIO-SW (09866.HK) -1.500 (-2.558%) Short selling $903.77M; Ratio 42.787% and XPENG-W (09868.HK) -0.900 (-1.070%) Short selling $58.86M; Ratio 8.780% jumped up 3.7% and 2%.(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2025-09-22 16:25.)