Hong Kong stocks declined. The HSI slid 232 points or 0.9% to close at 25,660. The HSCEI faded 52 points or 0.6% to close at 8,602. The HSTECH lost 38 points or 0.8% to close at 4,822. Total market turnover for the day fell to $207.909 billion.The People's Daily reported that Chinese automobile production and sales surged 74.4% and 60.6% MoM in March. Looking ahead to 2Q26, the effects of policies such as the "Two New" initiatives will continue to be unleashed. The Beijing Auto Show will kick off a wave of new product launches, lifting market sentiment and auto consumption. EV makers BYD COMPANY (01211.HK) +5.200 (+4.948%) Short selling $1.58B; Ratio 28.735% and NIO-SW (09866.HK) +3.640 (+7.465%) Short selling $109.07M; Ratio 32.149% elevated 4.9% and 7.5% as NIO-SW’s William Li expressed confidence in achieving a 40-50% increase in annual deliveries. XIAOMI-W (01810.HK) -0.240 (-0.777%) Short selling $952.80M; Ratio 26.286% shed 0.8%.For other techs, TENCENT (00700.HK) -14.500 (-2.874%) Short selling $927.82M; Ratio 8.927% cratered 2.9%, while BABA-W (09988.HK) -2.300 (-1.833%) Short selling $1.14B; Ratio 18.057% , MEITUAN-W (03690.HK) -1.150 (-1.313%) Short selling $467.08M; Ratio 22.919% , NTES-S (09999.HK) -2.700 (-1.513%) Short selling $182.17M; Ratio 26.496% and KUAISHOU-W (01024.HK) -0.600 (-1.329%) Short selling $272.64M; Ratio 25.179% sagged 1.3-1.8%, BIDU-SW (09888.HK) -1.200 (-1.105%) Short selling $420.41M; Ratio 31.776% waned 1.1%, while JD-SW (09618.HK) +0.900 (+0.808%) Short selling $260.39M; Ratio 34.969% climbed 0.8%. EAST BUY (01797.HK) -1.380 (-4.612%) Short selling $28.01M; Ratio 8.572% stumbled 4.6%, while KINGSOFT CLOUD (03896.HK) +0.420 (+5.296%) Short selling $34.61M; Ratio 4.567% advanced 5.3%. Healthcare platform stocks dropped, with ALI HEALTH (00241.HK) -0.250 (-5.388%) Short selling $242.83M; Ratio 34.687% and PA GOODDOCTOR (01833.HK) -0.590 (-4.856%) Short selling $13.05M; Ratio 11.678% diving 5.4% and 4.9%. JD HEALTH (06618.HK) -4.840 (-9.435%) Short selling $232.10M; Ratio 33.398% dipped 9.4%.(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2026-04-13 16:25.)
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