SMIC (00981) climbed as much as 2.7% following a non-automatic matched cross-trade of 1.025 million shares recorded at 1:52 PM, with the price fixed at HK$69 per share.

The deal was valued at HK$70.72 million.

SMIC was last up 2.4% at HK$68.8, with turnover totaling 40.26 million shares worth HK$2.748 billion.

Active buying and selling stood at 61 to 39, with net active purchases totaling HK$555 million.