Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 2%, while Alibaba's stock price rose by more than 17%.

2025-09-01 10:08:31

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index saw gains extend to 2%, with the Hang Seng Tech Index now up 1.95%. Alibaba-W surged over 17%, WuXi Biologics rose over 5%, while SMIC and Baidu Group rose over 3%.

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