More mainland firms delay listings as new stocks struggle in early trading days
Initial public offerings in Hong Kong are still going strong, driven in part by listings such as that by online retailer Shein. © Reuters
SHUGO YAMADA
October 15, 2026 02:21 JST
HONG KONG -- Hong Kong's initial public offering market is booming amid strong demand for listings from Chinese companies, but mainland players are increasingly cautious about listing on the city's bourse as market conditions worsen.