Latest data from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange shows that on March 16, Barclays PLC purchased an additional 688,000 shares of NANJING PANDA (00553) at a price of HK$5.6928 per share, with a total transaction value of approximately HK$3.9166 million. Following this acquisition, the financial institution’s total shareholding has increased to 12.66 million shares, representing a 5.23% stake in the company.