Hong Kong Stock Market Close: Hang Seng Index Up 1.34%, Hang Seng Tech Index Up 1.58%, Strong Performance in Optical Communication and Semiconductor Stocks

BlockBeats News, August 17th, according to Bitget market data, the Hong Kong stock market closed with the Hang Seng Index up 1.34% and the Hang Seng TECH Index up 1.58%. In terms of sectors, the optoelectronics and chip sectors performed well, with Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Ltd. Co. up 12%, Jietong Superconductor up 8.2%, and Hua Hong Semiconductor up 7.45%.