On August 17, CIG rose 6.59% in regular trading, trading at 105.0 HKD/share, with turnover of 3.86 billion HKD. The stock was among the top performers in the Hong Kong-listed optical communications sector, which saw broad-based strength.

On the news front, the company previously announced that its board will convene on August 24 to review interim results for the six months ended June 30 and consider declaring an interim dividend, with dual earnings and payout expectations continuing to bolster market confidence. Meanwhile, earlier reports that the U.S. FCC was drafting measures to ban imports of new Chinese optical transceiver modules have largely been dismissed by the market, as multiple institutions noted that Chinese manufacturers account for over 70% of global high-speed optical module production capacity, making actual implementation extremely difficult.

Additionally, the controlling shareholder Cambridge Industries Company Limited and its concert parties completed their planned disposal of 3.9383 million shares on August 6, fully eliminating the overhang from the reduction program. Sector peers including Foxconn Interconnect Technology rose over 5% and YOFC gained over 4% during the same session.

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