The HSI inched up 111 points or 0.4% to close at 25,801. The HSCEI lifted 38 points or 0.4% to close at 8,939. The HSTECH gained 47 points or 0.9% to 5,526. Trading slowed ahead of the long holiday, with the market turnover for the day reaching $169.777 billion.Resource stocks prospered, with JIANGXI COPPER (00358.HK) +0.240 (+0.649%) Short selling $40.13M; Ratio 11.195% and ZIJIN MINING (02899.HK) +0.340 (+0.976%) Short selling $311.51M; Ratio 38.685% leaping 4.9-5.3%. MMG (01208.HK) +0.020 (+0.231%) Short selling $24.73M; Ratio 14.517% jumped up 4.2% to close at $8.75, logging an all-time closing high. Related NewsOvernight Shibor Drops 0.5 Bps to 1.267%Aluminum stocks NANSHAN AL INTL (02610.HK) +0.780 (+1.753%) Short selling $113.10K; Ratio 0.142% , CHALCO (02600.HK) +0.200 (+1.786%) Short selling $34.49M; Ratio 13.081% and CHINAHONGQIAO (01378.HK) +0.740 (+2.343%) Short selling $105.92M; Ratio 16.924% climbed 1-1.2%, while listed IPO CHUANGXIN IND (02788.HK) +0.060 (+0.306%) advanced over 5%. International gold prices set new highs, boosting ZHAOJIN MINING (01818.HK) 0.000 (0.000%) Short selling $23.36M; Ratio 10.221% and SD GOLD (01787.HK) -0.700 (-1.849%) Short selling $20.60M; Ratio 9.589% by 5.5-6%. CHINAGOLDINTL (02099.HK) -0.500 (-0.308%) Short selling $9.72M; Ratio 8.490% swelled 7.6%. As international silver prices broke ceiling, CHI SILVER GP (00815.HK) 0.000 (0.000%) closed up 5.8%.New consumers prospered. LAOPU GOLD (06181.HK) -18.500 (-2.670%) Short selling $120.97M; Ratio 27.794% elevated 6.5% to close at $700.5, with a turnover of $1.01 billion. MIXUE GROUP (02097.HK) -2.800 (-0.659%) Short selling $852.66K; Ratio 1.104% surged 10.1% to $435, with turnover of $689 million. POP MART (09992.HK) -0.200 (-0.100%) Short selling $148.22M; Ratio 26.097% ballooned 4.6% to $201.8, with a turnover of $2.344 billion. Related NewsLoan Prime Rate 1Y for 2025 in China is 3%, unchanged from its last period. The forecast was 3.0%.MIXUE GROUP will expand its business into international markets, with its store at Hollywood, Los Angeles, officially opened last Saturday (20th). The store is located directly opposite the TCL Chinese Theatre on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and offers affordable pricing. According to the in-store menu, its signature ice cream is priced at US$1.19.Hainan-concept stocks were active. CTG DUTY-FREE (01880.HK) -2.300 (-2.939%) Short selling $5.68M; Ratio 2.051% closed at $81.85, soaring 15.77%, with a turnover of $1.219 billion.(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2025-12-24 12:25.)