** Shares of Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) software
developer SenseTime Group Inc 0020.HK fall as much as 4.8% to
HK$1.78, their lowest since Nov. 29
** Stock is on course for the biggest one-day pct drop since
July 4 if losses
** Stock is the biggest pct loser in Hang Seng Tech Index
.HSTECH and Hang Seng Composite Index on information and
technology firms .HSCIIT ; second biggest pct decliner in Hang
Seng Composite Index .HSCI
** Alibaba's long position in SenseTime falls to 3.15% on
July 6 from 5.29%, according to HKEx filing
** Alibaba sold 557.4 mln SenseTime shares at an average
price of HK$1.82 each on July 6 - HKEx filing
** Hong Kong shares of Alibaba climb as much as 1.8% to
HK$88.60, extending gain for the third straight session
** The Hang Seng Composite Index on information technology
firms .HSCIIT adds 0.8% and the Hang Seng Tech Index .HSTECH
rises 1%
** The Hang Seng Composite Index .HSCI climbs 0.6% and the
Hang Seng Index .HIS gains 0.7%
** As of last close, shares of Shanghai-based SenseTime had
fallen 15.8% this year
(Reporting by Donny Kwok)
((donny.kwok@thomsonreuters.com))