Hong Kong Shares Slip Into Red Following Weaker Than Anticipated US Overnight Economic Data
Hong Kong Shares Slip Into Red Following Weaker Than Anticipated US Overnight Economic Data
Hong Kong stocks erased yesterday's gains and fell into negative territory on Wednesday with US overnight economic data coming in weaker than anticipated despite investor's US interest-rate cut hopes.
受到投資者對美國降息的希望，儘管美國夜盤經濟數據出人意料地疲軟，但香港股市抹去了昨日獲得的收益，並陷入負面領域。
The Hang Seng Index dropped by 0.10%, or 19.15 points, to close Wednesday's session at 18,424.96. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index dropped by 0.18%, or 11.85 points, to close at 6,542.47.
恒生指數下跌0.10％，或19.15點，收於週三的18,424.96點。恒生中國企業指數下跌0.18％，或11.85點，收於6,542.47點。
Business activity in Hong Kong contracted once more in May after improving in March and April due to a fall in new orders and export conditions, according to data from S&P Global released Wednesday.
根據週三發佈的S&P Global數據，由於新訂單和出口情況下降，香港的業務活動在五月份再次收縮，儘管在三月和四月有所改善。
The S&P Purchasing Manager's Index for Hong Kong slid to 49.2 in May, below the neutral mark of 50. It was down from a growth of 50.6 in April.
香港的採購經理人指數在5月份下降到49.2，低於50的中立標誌。它比4月的50.6下降。
Throughput at Hong Kong's ports increased 3.8% year over year to 42.8 million tons in the first quarter, according to data from the city's Census and Statistics Department released Monday.
據香港市政局和統計處週一公佈的數據顯示，香港港口的吞吐量在第一季度同比增長3.8％，達到42.8萬噸。
In corporate news, Onewo (HKG:2602) intends to spend a maximum of HK$5.80 billion to repurchase shares in the secondary market with the company's shares rising nearly 10% on Wednesday's close.
在企業新聞方面，Onewo (HKG:2602)打算在次級市場中花費最高5.80億港元回購股份，公司股價週三收漲近10％。
Newlink Technology (HKG:9600) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Zhai Shuchun, one of the firm's controlling shareholders, plans to acquire around 326.5 million company shares in the secondary market within the next 12 months. The company shares rose over 16% on Wednesday's close.
新紐科技(臨時代碼)董事長兼首席執行官翟樹淳是公司的控股股東之一，計劃在未來12個月內在次級市場收購約3.265億股公司股票。該公司股價週三收漲超過16％。
China Everbright Water (HKG:1857, SGX:U9E) will pay the interest for the 700 million yuan first tranche of perpetual medium-term notes on June 13, according to a Wednesday filing on the Hong Kong bourse.
中國光大水務(中國恒大水務) (HKG:1857，SGX:U9E)將於6月13日支付永續中期債券的第一期7億元人民幣的利息，根據香港證券交易所週三的公告。
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