Hong Kong stocks slide to four-month low as stimulus hopes fade

Business Recorder • Oct 22, 2026

SHANGHAI/HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks slumped four-month lows on Thursday, while mainland blue chips edged closer to a technical bear market, as a selloff in tech shares and fading expectations for fresh stimulus to shore up China’s economy dented investor sen...

SHANGHAI/HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks slumped four-month lows on Thursday, while mainland blue chips edged closer to a technical bear market, as a selloff in tech shares and fading expectations for fresh stimulus to shore up China’s economy dented investor sentiment. In Hong Kong, the benchmark Hang Seng index tumbled 2.9%, while the city’s tech shares dived 4.6%. In the mainland market, the blue-chip CSI300 index lo...