According to documents disclosed by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on September 13, Ren Jiaxin increased his holdings at an average price of HK $1.1569 per share on September 12.$HUNG HING PRINT (00450.HK)$150000 common shares worth about HK $173500. After the increase, the latest number of shares held by Ren Jiaxin is 9.0169 million shares, and the proportion of long positions has increased from 0.98% to 0.99%.
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