Hong Kong stocks log strongest week in 9 months on China internet gains

Hong Kong stocks surged to their best weekly performance in 9 months, driven by improved sentiment towards Chinese internet companies, while mainland Chinese shares declined.

Hong Kong stocks rose ​on Friday, logging their best weekly performance ​in 9 months, as sentiment toward ‌Chinese ​internet companies brightened, while mainland Chinese shares fell as investors locked in profits on chip stocks after a blistering rally.