Hong Kong Stocks Close Mixed as AI and Semiconductor Sectors Rally

The Hong Kong stock market closed with the Hang Seng Index down 0.34% and the Hang Seng Tech Index down 0.13%. Despite the broader decline, the semiconductor and optical communication sectors saw significant gains, with Montage Technology (澜起科技) rising over 12% and Kingboard Laminates (建滔积层板) climbing over 10%. AI model companies also performed well, as Zhipu AI (智谱) surged more than 12% and MiniMax gained nearly 4%.