Hong Kong stocks closed: the Hang Seng Index fell by 1.098%, and the Hang Seng Tech Index dropped by 1.932%.

BYD Electronic fell by 3.941%, Geely Automobile dropped by 4.261%, NIO-SW decreased by 4.426%, Luoyang Molybdenum fell by 5.506%, Zijin Mining dropped by 5.751%, Zhihua fell by 5.910%, and Laopu Gold decreased by 8.342%.