According to Jin10, Hong Kong-listed Haiguang Xinzheng (01191.HK) strengthened in afternoon trading and at one point rose nearly 40% late in the session, with turnover of nearly HK$400 million and a share price of HK$154.9. The company was added to the Southbound Stock Connect list on September 7 and announced a long-term, in-depth strategic partnership with global semiconductor manufacturer GlobalFoundries on the same day.

The UK is set to pay its highest borrowing costs on a debt sale since at least 1998 after a global bond selloff pushed yields higher and strained government finances, according to Bloomberg. The move comes as investors dump government bonds worldwide, lifting borrowing costs across markets.

The Korean won erased most of its earlier gains as the Kospi index fell amid energy concerns. According to Sina Finance, the dollar fell 0.2% against the won to 1,344.70 after dropping as much as 0.8% earlier.

JHICC (02249) fell nearly 2% to HK$27, a record low since listing, with turnover of 751,800 shares worth HK$20.71 million, according to ETNet. The stock hit an intraday low of HK$27 and a high of HK$28.2. Its active buy-sell ratio was 51:49, with net active buying of HK$506,400. Goldman Sachs Asia Securities was the largest net passive buyer at HK$1.4907 million, while Citigroup Global Markets Asia was the largest net passive seller at HK$2.9884 million.

Gaw Capital Partners has secured a HK$4.29 billion ($547 million) loan backed by its Regent Hong Kong hotel, with lender commitments exceeding the target amount, according to Bloomberg. The financing comes as demand remains strong for prime hospitality assets even as Hong Kong’s broader commercial property market weakens.

DeepSeek may launch a new model called V4.1 Flash, according to a post on X by user "Yongchu Tafei" (@xhyctf) on September 8. According to ChainCatcher, the information was disclosed in the post, but no further details were provided.

Samsung Display plans to sharply increase OLED supply for Apple’s foldable phones and iPads next year, according to ZDNet Korea. According to ChainCatcher, the company’s target for foldable OLED panels rises from about 8 million units this year to 15 million next year, while OLED panels for iPads increase from about 2 million to 9 million units, bringing total planned supply from about 10 million units to about 24 million units. Apple is Samsung Display’s key small- and mid-sized OLED customer. UBI Research expects total OLED demand for iPhones to reach about 264.7 million units this year, with Samsung Display supplying about 144 million units and targeting about 148 million units next year. Apple launched its first foldable phone in the second half of this year, and Samsung Display plans to supply a 7.8-inch foldable OLED panel. iPad Pro models began using OLED in 2024, the mini line was added this year, and the Air line is expected to follow next year. Industry sources cited in the report said foldable phone shipments could reach about 6 million units this year and 11 million next year if the price is around $2,500, while higher prices or supply chain issues could reduce shipments further. Samsung Display’s supply targets may change depending on market conditions.

Shinhan Financial Investment Chief Researcher Park Woo-yeol said the traditional 60% stocks and 40% bonds strategy has weakened as stock-bond correlation has risen, and recommended allocating 8% to alternative assets and 2% to digital assets. According to ChainCatcher, Park said a gold-and-Bitcoin portfolio with an 8:2 allocation showed relatively better risk-adjusted performance.

Baidu (9888) said it repurchased 545,000 shares on September 7 for HK$49.9641 million, at HK$91.35 to HK$91.85 per share, according to Ming Pao. It was Baidu's first share buyback after completing its dual primary listing on September 1.

BitMart will stop all trading on 26 August 2026 before closing completely on 31 January 2027. The surprise shutdown came as some users reported slower withdrawals after the announcement.