Hong Kong Tech Stocks Slide as Hang Seng Tech Hits a Three-Week Low; Alibaba and Tencent Sink on Tax-Rumor Jitters and Global Risk-Off (Dec. 16, 2025)
HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s technology shares extended their pullback on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, dragging the Hang Seng Tech Index to a fresh multi-week low as investors weighed a mix of global macro unease and a burst of local policy anxiety. Alibaba and Tencent were among the biggest drags, with selling pressure intensifying intraday after a market rumor circulated about “tax recognition” involving high-tech companies—an issue that traders quickly treated as potentially earnings-sensitive despite the lack of official confirmation. TradingView+2Hong Kong Commercial Daily+2
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