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Hong Kong's stock market ended lower on Thursday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 0.65 percent to close at 24,249.29 points.
The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index fell 1.22 percent to end at 8,217.08 points, and the Hang Seng Tech Index dropped by 1.46 percent to end at 4,655.74 points.
Hong Kong stocks close lower on Thursday
China will comprehensively guide healthy development of emerging human rights in the next five years, according to a report released on Thursday by the State Council Information Office.
The National Human Rights Action Plan of China (2026-2030), released at the opening of the 2026 Forum on Global Human Rights Governance, outlines China's work to protect human rights in the next five years.
It stresses creating a better digital and intelligent life, such as fully leveraging the role of digital and intelligent technologies and data as a factor of production in enriching people's lives and improving their wellbeing.
It emphasizes promoting corporate fulfillment of human rights responsibilities, for instance, improving the corporate social responsibility evaluation system in government procurement and providing necessary training and support for relevant enterprises.
China to guide healthy development of emerging human rights: action plan
