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China AI chipmaker Biren surges 82% on Hong Kong debut, kicking off 2026 listings

SINGORE/HONG KONG, - Shares of Chinese AI chip designer Shanghai Biren Technology opened 82.1% higher in their Hong Kong debut on Friday, kicking off the financial hub's first listing of 2026. Biren shares opened at HK$35.7 each, above the offer price of HK$19.60. They rose as much as HK$40 after opening.

China AI chipmaker Biren surges 82% on Hong Kong debut, kicking off 2026 listings

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Key Highlights

  • The strong debut follows a blockbuster year for Hong Kong's equity market in 2025 and points to a likely wave of AI and semiconductor offerings this year as China accelerates efforts to build domestic chip alternatives in response to U. S.
  • curbs on technology exports.
  • Biren raised HK$5.58 billion by selling 284.8 million H shares at HK$19.60 each, the top of a marketed range.
  • Institutional demand was nearly 26 times the shares on offer, while the retail tranche was oversubscribed about 2,348 times, exchange filings showed.
  • At the offer price, Biren's market capitalisation stands at HK$46.9 billion, based on 2.396 billion shares outstanding.
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