Hong Kong stocks soar | CRO concept remains strong, WuXi AppTec (02359.HK) reports strong interim results and raises full-year guidance, institutions are optimistic about the sector to welcome Davis Double Click.

Zhtng Cijng APP learned that the concept of CRO stocks continued to strengthen in the morning session. As of the time of writing, WuXi AppTec (02359.HK) rose 9.66% to HK$110.1; Tigermed (03347.HK) rose 8.14% to HK$57.8; Zhaoyan New Drug (06127) rose 6.53% to HK$27.75; Kanion Pharmaceutical (03759) rose 6.18% to HK$24.9; and WuXi Biologics (02269) rose 3.44% to HK$33.1.