** Shares of NetEase Cloud Music 9899.HK jump 21.1% to
HK$175.1, their highest since December 2021, and on course to
snap two straight sessions of fall
** Stock on track for the biggest one-day pct gain since May
2022
** NetEase Inc's 9999.HK music online platforms operation
unit said its adjusted profit for 2024 rose 107.7% y/y to 1.7
bln yuan ($234.7 mln), gross profit up 27.5% y/y to 2.68 bln
yuan due to increased revenues from sales of membership
subscriptions and cost control
** NetEase's Hong Kong shares slip 0.4%
** Hang Seng Composite Index on information technology firms
.HSCIIT surges 5.1%, Hang Seng Tech Index .HSTECH jumps 5%,
Hang Hang Seng Index .HSI rises 3.3%
** NetEase Cloud Music shares up 49.5% YTD
($1 = 7.2420 Chinese yuan renminbi)
(Reporting by Donny Kwok)
((donny.kwok@thomsonreuters.com))