Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to host a forum next Monday (17th) to bolster confidence of private companies, with Jack Ma, co-founder of BABA-W (09988.HK) 0.000 (0.000%) Short selling $2.08B; Ratio 12.646% ; Pony Ma, CEO of TENCENT (00700.HK) 0.000 (0.000%) Short selling $1.11B; Ratio 8.634% ; Lei Jun, founder of XIAOMI-W (01810.HK) 0.000 (0.000%) Short selling $2.22B; Ratio 12.907% , and Wang Xingxing of Hangzhou Yushu Technology, in attendance, while top executives of Huawei are also likely to be present, Reuters cited sources. Most of the attendees are from the tech sector, report told. Xi is expected to encourage them to expand their businesses both inside and outside China even as the Sino-US tech war is bubbling up.(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2025-04-23 16:25.)Related NewsCLSA: Competition Intensifies in CN Food Delivery Mkt; JD-SW (May Post Higher-than-expected Loss in Food Delivery Biz