The People’s Bank of China on Monday (June 22) sold the 2026 Series 6 central bank bill (Hong Kong) via the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s Central Moneymarkets Unit (CMU) bond tender platform. Size RMB40 billion; tenor 6 months (182 days); winning yield 1.34% in a competitive yield tender.

China registered 25,297 new foreign-invested enterprises in Jan–May (+5.3% YoY). Actual use of foreign capital was CNY 327.29 bln, down 8.6% YoY; May alone rose 5.9% YoY. By sector, manufacturing attracted CNY 86.97 bln and services CNY 234.15 bln. High-tech industries drew CNY 130.14 bln, up 19.4% YoY and accounting for 39.8% of total FDI, up 9.4 percentage points. Subsector gains included R&D and design services +96.2%, computer and office equipment manufacturing +29.7% and electronic and communications equipment manufacturing +18.2%. FDI from Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Switzerland and the United States rose 285.5%, 108.6%, 49.4% and 17.3% respectively (including freeport investment data).

港股收盤，恆指收跌0.65%，科指收跌1.19%。人工智能股逆勢上漲，長飛光纖光纜(06869.HK)漲超31%，MINIMAX-W(00100.HK)漲約24%，智譜(02513.HK)漲約15%。