Francis Lun Shares Quotations

The experience with New World Development proved a company could rebuff attempts by TCI to keep increasing its holding. What New World Development did was to place shares to friendly investors to strengthen its controlling stake.

People are still very keen on buying China shares as it's the biggest growth story -- and Hong Kong is catching the coattails of China's growth.

There was short-covering on some H shares after falls last week.

Interest in H shares is selective as people expect some H shares to report strong results this week, while others are forecast to turn in weak earnings.