NewTimeSpace reported that on August 31, 2026, the Hang Seng Index down 0.07%, the Hang Seng TECH Index up 0.32%, and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index rose 0.27%. Total market turnover for the day was HKD 314.8 billion, Net southbound inflows were HKD 2.139 billion.
On August 31, 2026, Hong Kong's three major indices closed mixed, with the Hang Seng Index down 0.07%, the Hang Seng TECH Index up 0.32%, and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index rose 0.27%. Total market turnover for the day was HKD 314.8 billion, with net southbound inflows of HKD 2.139 billion. AI concept stocks diverged on the day, with most large-model names rising and most smart-driving names weakening.
Monthly Hong Kong-listed ETF Average Return Statistics (by Fund Manager) (August 2026)
Monthly Hong Kong-listed ETF Return Statistics (August 2026)
On August 31, 2026, HK ETFs in robotics and AI and Chinese technology directions held up modestly. Global X China Robotics And Ai Etf (2807.HK) rose 2.39%; CSOP Hang Seng Biotech ETF (3174.HK) plunged 3.73%, with biomedicine and blockchain ETFs broadly down more than 3%. NewTimeSpace monitoring shows an extreme divergence pattern of modest robotics and AI gains versus an across-the-board retreat in biomedicine and blockchain.
Monthly Shanghai-Shenzhen Stock Connect ETF Average Return Statistics (by Fund Manager) (August 2026)
Monthly Shanghai-Shenzhen Stock Connect ETF Return Statistics (August 2026)
NewTimeSpace News: On August 31, 2026, BIDU-SW (09888.HK) climbed modestly in the afternoon. As of 15:36, the stock traded at HK$96.25, up 0.52%.
On August 31, 2026, satellite and STAR AI ETFs under Shanghai-Shenzhen Stock Connect surged broadly. Maxwealth CNI Commercial Satellite Communication Industry ETF (159206.SZ) rose 4.26%, and CPIC China Science And Technology Innovation Board Chip Design Theme ETF (588780.SH) rose 4.00%; Maxwealth CSI Shanghai-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Gold Industry Commodity ETF (517520.SH) fell 3.19%, with grain and building materials ETFs broadly retreating. NewTimeSpace monitoring shows a clear rotation pattern of technology growth fully taking over while resource and cyclical segments remain under pressure.
NewTimeSpace (newtimespace.com) News, on August 31, 2026, the chip theme traded in a choppy session, with ASMPT (00522.HK) edging up. As of 13:47, the stock was quoted at HKD 161.100, up 0.12%.
NewTimeSpace (newtimespace.com) News, on August 31, 2026, the robotics theme fluctuated higher, while XIAOMI-W (01810.HK) weakened. As of 13:32, the stock was quoted at HKD 27.660, down 0.58%.
This week, Hong Kong sub-new-listings ended mixed, with HIPINE up 30.55% to lead gains, while B&K CORP-B, after surging 68% last week, retreated 25.55%. JIAXIN INTL RES fell 4.87% for the week after unlocking 280 million shares, and SHUANGDENG fell 7.36%, with the impact mild. DEEPZERO's cumulative gain of 1,320% overtook QIYUNSHAN FOOD to top the list, while CIDI's discount widened to 93.12%. Z.AI's average daily turnover fell to HKD 4.672 billion, the lowest since July. Next week, AUX ELECTRIC will unlock 1.301 billion shares, a notably large size.
NewTimeSpace News: The HSI fell 1.63% this week, the Hang Seng TECH Index fell 3.38% and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index fell 1.67%, with southbound capital posting a net inflow of approximately HKD 15.8 billion for the week. Alibaba announced an HKD 80 billion placement with 100% of proceeds directed to AI infrastructure, and its shares fell about 7.5% for the week, while Jack Ma and management made combined purchases exceeding HKD 800 million. The HSI quarterly review continued to resonate, with 54 stocks expected to enter Stock Connect on 7 September and an estimated HKD 38.6 billion of flows; DIAGENS-B and STAR SPORTS MED led gains, and ZJ INNOLIGHT was officially added to Stock Connect. The CRO/innovative drug complex was strong first and weak later, with EVEREST MED up over 18% on Tuesday; TIANQI LITHIUM's interim net profit surged 49 times. SHEIN-W completed its offering for a 1 September listing, and Medcaptain Medical Technology launched its offering.
This week's going-global focus centers on two threads: dense overseas clinical approvals for innovative drugs — two new drugs from CSPC PHARMA won US FDA recognition, and bispecific-antibody pipelines from BAO PHARMA and ANTENGENE received US and Australian regulatory approvals respectively — and accelerated Hong Kong financing, with SHEIN and Mech-Mind launching global offerings, LONGSYS passing its listing hearing, and LEADERDRIVE and Nazhen Technology advancing H-share listings. On the resources side, Mongolia's iron ore project has entered the construction phase and GUSHENGTANG is acquiring 100% of three Malaysian TCM institutions, as Chinese companies' global expansion evolves toward multidimensional coordination of technology, capital and channels.
NewTimeSpace News: On 28 August 2026, the three major Hong Kong indices ended mixed, with the Hang Seng Index edging up 0.07% to 25,584.79 points, the Hang Seng TECH Index down 0.33%, and turnover at HKD 231.2 billion. Software stocks advanced, with KINGDEE INT'L up 6.23%; gold stocks led gains, with CHINAGOLDINTL up 7.72%; mainland property developers traded actively, with SUNAC up 10.66%. Storage and semiconductor technology names led declines, with VGT down 12.96%; large-model concepts were weak, with Z.AI down over 6% and MINIMAX down over 4%. Southbound capital recorded net buying of HKD 1.176 billion. TIANQI LITHIUM's interim net profit surged 4,925%, GUSHENGTANG's interim profit rose 45.5%, and DIAGENS-B has met the criteria for Stock Connect inclusion.
On August 28, 2026, Hong Kong's three major indices closed mixed, with AI concept stocks diverging on the day and most large-model and AI chip sectors weakening. The Hang Seng Index rose 0.07%, the Hang Seng TECH Index fell 0.33%, and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index closed flat.In the embodied-AI segment, UBTECH ROBOTICS (09880.HK) closed up 0.66%, XIAOMI-W (01810.HK) rose 1.24%.
