[Selected midday news on October 27] 1. As of midday closing, the Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.13%, the Shenzhen Component Index fell 0.33%, and the ChiNext Index fell 0.45%. 2. Hong Kong stocks closed at noon, with the Hang Seng Index down 0.14% and the Hang Seng Technology Index down 0.77%. 3. Data from the National Bureau of Statistics show that from January to September, industrial enterprises above designated size across the country achieved a total profit of 6.03374 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 15.5%. 4. The central bank announced that it will launch a 412 billion yuan 7-day reverse repurchase operation on October 27, with an operating interest rate of 1.40%. At the same time, a 1 trillion yuan overnight reverse repurchase operation was carried out. Today, 398 billion yuan of one-day reverse repurchases expire. 5. South Korea’s KOSPI index once rose by more than 4%, SK Hynix rose by more than 7%, and Samsung Electronics rose by nearly 5%.