- Hong Kong stocks fluctuated in a narrow range during the morning session on August 13, with the Hang Seng Index falling 0.16% to 25399.70 points.
- Tencent shares dropped over 3% after reporting a significant increase in Q2 capital expenditures for AI infrastructure, while Lenovo surged over 5% ahead of its earnings report.
- AI computing concept stocks and semiconductor sectors strengthened against the market trend, driven by industry investments and surging global demand.