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<H Shrs>HSI Ends Down 335 pts; SMIC Rallies ~8% Against Mkt; BYD COMPANY Slumps 5%+
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The HSI ended the day down 335 points or 1.3% at 25,776. The HSCEI dropped 123 points or 1.4% to close at 8,681. The HSTECH fell 38 points or 0.8%, closing at 4,871. Total market turnover for the day amounted to HKD291.553 billion.

SMIC (00981.HK) jumped 7.8% to HKD70.9, with a turnover of HKD11.667 billion, making it the best-performing blue-chip stock. HUA HONG SEMI (01347.HK) rose 5.6%. AI stock INSILICO (03696.HK) dipped 1.9%. KNOWLEDGE ATLAS (02513.HK) soared 6.3% after disclosing technological breakthroughs in the GLM-5 models.

Related NewsImports YoY for Apr in China is 25.3%, lower than the previous value of 27.8%. The forecast was 15.2%.
Chinese insurer CHINA LIFE (02628.HK) climbed 4.5% for the day despite 1Q net profit falling 32.3%. CLSA said its net profit was largely in line with expectations, while Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan noted strong growth in its new business value.

Among Chinese banks, CCB (00939.HK) eroded 2.3%, even though it posted a 3.5% rise in 1Q net profit. BANKCOMM (03328.HK) faded 2.7%. Its 1Q net profit logged a 3.1% increase. BANK OF CHINA (03988.HK) ebbed 2.3%. Its 1Q net profit grew 4.2% YoY. ICBC (01398.HK) slipped 2.6%. Its 1Q net profit rose 3.3%. ABC (01288.HK) lost 1.5%. Its 1Q net profit leaped 4.5%.

China greenlighted a total of 154 domestically-made and imported online games in April. TENCENT (00700.HK) slid 2.4%, while NTES-S (09999.HK) rallied 2.3%. BABA-W (09988.HK) plunged 3.5%. KUAISHOU-W (01024.HK), JD-SW (09618.HK), and BIDU-SW (09888.HK) shed 1-1.4%. MEITUAN-W (03690.HK) added 0.1%.

Related NewsOutstanding Loan Growth YoY for Apr in China is 5.6%, lower than the previous value of 5.8%. The forecast was 5.8%.
Carmaker GEELY AUTO (00175.HK) advanced 2.5%. BYD COMPANY (01211.HK) slumped 5.4%, making it the biggest loser among blue chips. XIAOMI-W (01810.HK), LI AUTO-W (02015.HK), NIO-SW (09866.HK), and XPENG-W (09868.HK) tumbled 2.4-6.3%.
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