Hong Kong stock market midday review: Hang Seng Index rises by 0.27%, Hang Seng Technology Index rises by 0.33%, and the raw materials sector is performing strongly.

On August 5, the Hong Kong stock market closed at noon, with the Hang Seng Index rising by 0.27% and the Hang Seng Technology Index rising by 0.33%. Pharmaceutical and biotechnology, tourism and leisure facilities, and raw materials sectors led gains, while major consumer retailers, agricultural products, and professional retail sectors led losses.