Evening hot spot for A shares | Hong Kong stocks see a surge in short selling of semiconductor companies, with Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation reaching record levels of short selling.

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22:16 29/05/2026
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The short-selling data of SMIC International continues to rise, with the number of short-selling shares increasing significantly from 3.2025 million shares at the beginning of this month to 10.339 million shares.
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