China's CSPC Pharmaceutical rises on robust H1 earnings forecast
BUZZ-China's CSPC Pharmaceutical rises on robust H1 earnings forecast ** Shares of CSPC Pharmaceutical Group 1093.HK rise 4.2% to HK$8.65, on course for their biggest one-day pct gain since July 20
** The Chinese drug manufacturer expects its H1 net profit to jump 131.4%-143.1% y/y to 5.9 bln yuan-6.2 bln yuan ($871.79 mln-$916.12 mln)
** Says the growth is due to significant increase in licence fee income and stable growth in sales revenue from finished drugs business
** YTD, stock down 1.3%, Hang Seng Biotech Index .HSBIO down 2.1%
($1 = 6.7677 Chinese yuan renminbi)
(Reporting by Donny Kwok)
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