On the morning of August 22, the Hong Kong stock market opened slightly higher. As of press time, the Hang Seng Index was at 25,206 points, up 0.40%; the Hang Seng Tech Index was at 5,533 points, up 0.65%.

In terms of sector performance, new consumption concept stocks generally rose. Among them, Miniso surged over 14% in early trading after releasing its financial report. The report showed that in the first half of 2025, the company achieved operating revenue of 9.393 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 21.1%. In the second quarter, revenue was 4.97 billion yuan, up 23.1% year-on-year. Additionally, Buluke rose over 2%, while Luk Fook Holdings, Samsonite, and Superstar Miracle followed with gains.

In other sectors, the new energy vehicle sector performed strongly. Among them, XPeng Motors and NIO surged over 9%. Last night, NIO's new model opened for pre-sale, attracting market attention.

Elsewhere, tech stocks were mixed: NetEase, Xiaomi, and Tencent rose over 1%, while Bilibili fell nearly 5%. The innovative drug concept continued its upward trend, with Simcere Pharmaceutical rising over 4%. Gold stocks were active, with Zhufeng Gold rising over 2%.

In terms of cross-border ETFs, Hong Kong Auto ETF and China-Korea Semiconductor ETF rose over 3%, while Hong Kong Connect Auto ETF rose over 2%. Hong Kong Tech ETF, Hang Seng Tech ETF, Education ETF, and China Internet ETF rose over 1%.