Chinese tech listings shine in Hong Kong, fuelled by Beijing’s self-reliance push

New share listings by Chinese technology firms in Hong Kong have delivered above-average returns on their debuts so far in 2026, as investors faced with a challenging macro environment bet on Beijing’s push for technology self-reliance. Graphics processing unit (GPU) maker Shanghai Biren Technology, semiconductor maker OmniVision Integrated Circuit Group and three others rose by an average of 30 per cent on their debuts, beating the 24 per cent return of the 11 total initial public offerings...