QHD PORT announced that its total throughput in 2025 reached 432.53 million tons, a year-on-year (YoY) increase of 4.48% compared with 414.00 million tons in 2024. The throughput of the company's three major ports all achieved YoY growth, among which Huanghua Port led with a growth rate of 8.04%, while Qinhuangdao Port and Caofeidian Port recorded growth rates of 3.81% and 2.74% respectively.
After obtaining the general mandate from the shareholders' general meeting on November 26, 2025, GF SECannounced on January 6, 2026 that it intends to place 219 million new H-shares at HK$18.15 per share and issue HK$2.15 billion zero-coupon convertible bonds due 2027 with an initial conversion price of HK$19.82 per share. The total funds raised from the two items are expected to be approximately HK$6.113 billion, and the net proceeds are intended to be fully used for capital increase to overseas subsidiaries to support the development of international business. The placed shares account for approximately 12.87% of the existing H-shares. If the convertible bonds are fully converted, approximately 108 million H-shares can be issued, accounting for approximately 6.37% of the existing H-shares. The completion of both issuances is subject to the fulfillment of conditions such as listing approval and filing with the China Securities Regulatory Commission.
HUTCHMED announced that the Phase III stage of the ESLIM-02 study on its Syk inhibitor sostarlimab for the treatment of warm antibody autoimmune hemolytic anemia has met the primary endpoint, namely sustained hemoglobin response during the treatment period from Week 5 to Week 24. The study targets patients who relapsed or were refractory after previous standard treatments. The company plans to submit a new drug application for this indication to the National Medical Products Administration in the first half of 2026. The Phase III study of sostarlimab for the treatment of immune thrombocytopenia has also achieved positive results, and the company similarly plans to resubmit a new drug application for this indication in the first half of 2026.
APEX ACE HLDG (6036), through its indirectly wholly-owned subsidiary Avite International, paid a premium of US$3.5 million (approximately HK$27.3 million) to HSBC Life on January 5, 2026 to purchase a whole life insurance policy for Mr. Li, the executive director and chairman. This key person insurance policy constitutes a discloseable transaction under the listing rules. On the same day, the borrower confirmed its acceptance of a HK$215.8 million revolving trade loan facility provided by HSBC. The financing terms stipulate that if Mr. Li ceases to serve as chairman and chief executive officer, it will constitute a default. The board of directors believes that the policy can provide financial protection for the Group, and the death benefit may be higher than the premium expenditure in the future.
J&T Express (1519) announced its operating data for the fourth quarter and the full year of 2025. The annual package volume reached 30.129 billion, an increase of 22.2% year-on-year. Among them, the Southeast Asian market grew by 67.8% to 7.659 billion, and the new market grew by 43.6% to 404 million. The total package volume in the fourth quarter was 8.461 billion, an increase of 14.5% year-on-year. As of the end of 2025, the number of outlets in Southeast Asia increased to 10,800, and the number of trunk vehicles increased to 5,800. The company plans to hold a conference call on January 7, 2026, and the relevant data is unaudited.
Beijing Saimo Technology (2571) announced that it will introduce investors to inject RMB12.0098 million into its subsidiary Zhejiang Saimo in exchange for 49% equity, reducing its stake to 51% while maintaining consolidation. The valuation is approximately RMB12.116 million using the asset-based approach. The transaction constitutes a discloseable transaction under Listing Rules, with the cash portion to be used for R&D and no gain or loss expected to be recognized.
Weimob Inc. (02013.HK) announced that its subsidiary has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Taobao Flash Sale, the local lifestyle service platform under Alibaba Group. The two parties will carry out cooperation in scenarios such as instant retail ecosystem co-construction, member integration, AI and data operations, facilitating Weimob’s clients to operate on the Taobao Flash Sale platform and expanding the business space of merchant solutions.
Yuexiu Property Company Limited (00123.HK) announced that on January 6, 2026, its subsidiary (in which it holds a 95% stake) successfully won a residential land parcel in Pudong New Area, Shanghai, with a bid price of RMB 2.561 billion. The land parcel covers an area of approximately 26,931.62 square meters, with a gross floor area (GFA) of about 67,329.05 square meters.
HISENSE HA disclosed that three of its subsidiaries have jointly subscribed to multiple wealth management products issued by COFCO Trust with a total of RMB1.855 billion of the group’s idle own funds between July 16, 2025, and January 6, 2026. All products are medium-to-low risk fixed-income instruments, investing in debt assets such as deposits and bonds. The move aims to improve capital utilization efficiency without affecting the company’s daily operations or core business development.
GRAND MING announced that the exclusive period for the previous potential sale has expired without reaching a formal agreement. Meanwhile, the company stated that its subsidiary has entered into an exclusive rights agreement and letter of intent with a new potential buyer regarding the proposed acquisition of two properties in the New Territories, Hong Kong.
CONCORD NE announced that its ordinary shares have successfully completed the secondary listing on the Main Board of Singapore Exchange (SGX) via the introduction method. The trading unit for the listed shares is 100 shares per lot, and the company's shares will remain primarily listed and traded on the Main Board of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX). This secondary listing will further broaden the company's financing channels and enhance its influence in the international market.
Cathay Pacific announced that Air China, after selling 108.08 million shares, has signed a deed to amend its irrevocable undertaking to cover 1,822,436,334 shares (approximately 27.11%), with all other material terms unchanged. Upon completion of the share buyback, Swire's holding will increase to 47.65% and Air China's to 29.98%. The Independent Board Committee will comprise four Independent Non-Executive Directors—Bernard Charnwut Chan, Christina Lee, Malcolm McRae, and Xiaobin Wang—with nominees from Swire or Air China excluded from membership.
Air China (00753) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Easerich will place 108.08 million Cathay Pacific shares (approximately 1.61% of issued shares) with Morgan Stanley at HK$12.22 per share, expecting to realize a pre-tax profit of about RMB182 million. Post-transaction, Air China's stake will decrease to 27.11%, maintaining its position as an important strategic shareholder. The placement does not constitute a notifiable or connected transaction under Hong Kong Listing Rules and includes a 180-day lock-up period.
KWUNG'S AROMA (1925) announced that its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary Anhui Fen Yuan subscribed for RMB50 million interests in the Bamboo Run Multi-Strategy Enhanced Income No. 2 Private Securities Investment Fund, financed by the Group's surplus cash reserves. The fund, managed by Shanghai Bamboo Run Investment, employs a macro-driven asset allocation strategy across securities, bonds, and derivatives, with redemption available after 90 days at no cost. Directors consider the subscription offers better returns than bank deposits and enhances capital efficiency. The transaction constitutes a discloseable transaction with applicable percentage ratios between 5% and 25%.
China Eastern Airlines (00670) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Shanghai Airlines will sell the Shanghai Airlines Hongqiao Base land and properties located at Sui Ning Road, Changning District, to China Cargo Airlines for RMB137.60 million, expecting to recognize a gain of approximately RMB43.5 million. The transaction price is based on an assessment report by Shanghai Dongzhou Asset Appraisal, with transfer procedures to be completed within 60 working days after contract effectiveness. The connected transaction, which requires reporting and announcement under Hong Kong Listing Rules but not independent shareholder approval, was approved by the Board to optimize Shanghai Airlines' asset structure and support its core business.
Bank of Zhengzhou (6196.HK, 002936.SZ) has obtained regulatory approval to acquire Junxian Zhengyin Rural Bank and Yanling Zhengyin Rural Bank, establishing branches to take over all assets, liabilities, operations, and staff following asset verification. The approvals were issued by Hebi Financial Regulatory Sub-branch and the China National Financial Regulatory Administration Xuchang Regulatory Sub-branch in 2025.
