Hong Kong stocks prospered this morning (23rd). The HSI opened 218 points higher before its incline continued, and climbed 408 points or 1.6% to a full-day high of 25,538 at close, hitting an over-3-year high, representing an increase for 4 consecutive trading days. The HSCEI jumped up 165 points or 1.8% to close at 9,241. The HSTECH elevated 138 points or 2.5% to close at 5,745. Turnover for the day in the Hong Kong equity market amounted to $333.067 billion.US President Donald Trump will release his AI Action Plan in Washington D.C. today (local time). Hong Kong's techs ascended. TENCENT (00700.HK) -15.000 (-2.727%) Short selling $1.95B; Ratio 16.927% leaped 4.9% to $552, with its market capitalization exceeding $5 trillion, as PayPal partnered with TENCENT's Tenpay to establish a global digital wallet platform. BABA-W (09988.HK) +1.200 (+1.037%) Short selling $662.20M; Ratio 7.482% closed up 2.5% as it presented Qwen3-Coder as its most capable code model, with another rumor saying that BABA-W will launch its first home-grown AI glasses this week. In July, 127 domestic and 7 imported online games were approved in mainland China, including those from BIDU-SW (09888.HK) +0.900 (+1.064%) Short selling $187.60M; Ratio 24.670% and NTES-S (09999.HK) -3.000 (-1.468%) Short selling $191.14M; Ratio 18.969% . The two stocks escalated 6.1% and 2.6% respectively.Financial HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) -0.900 (-0.936%) Short selling $204.66M; Ratio 10.847% closed up 0.3% to reach $100. HKEX (00388.HK) -10.000 (-2.342%) Short selling $354.78M; Ratio 8.476% gained 1.7%, while AIA (01299.HK) -2.050 (-2.793%) Short selling $188.92M; Ratio 11.241% lifted 2.7%. CHOW TAI FOOK (01929.HK) +0.040 (+0.304%) Short selling $90.42M; Ratio 59.096% slumped 4.7%, making it the worst performing blue chip. ZHONGSHENG HLDG (00881.HK) -0.180 (-1.360%) Short selling $145.05M; Ratio 49.293% ballooned 4.1%, while CHINA LIFE (02628.HK) -0.600 (-2.637%) Short selling $740.74M; Ratio 24.832% also mounted 3.3%.(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2025-08-01 16:25.)