Hong Kong shares of gold and non-ferrous metal sectors continued to decline in the afternoon, with Zijin Mining falling by nearly 8%.

In the afternoon, the Hong Kong stock market's gold and non-ferrous metal sectors continued to decline, with Zijin Mining falling nearly 8%, Luoyang Molybdenum, Laopu Gold falling over 6%, China Gold International, Jiangxi Copper, Shandong Gold, and Lingbao Gold following suit.