BUZZ-BeiGene's Hong Kong stock jumps most in 6 months on smaller Q1 loss

Reuters05-09

** Hong Kong shares of Chinese oncology medicines developer BeiGene Ltd jump 7.5% to HK$101.90, on course for the biggest one-day pct rise since Nov 6 if gains hold

** Stock hits the highest since March 21, on track to snap two straight sessions of decline

** Shanghai-listed stock rises 5.2% to 141.30 yuan, highest since March 21

** BeiGene says its Q1 net loss 1.91 bln yuan ($262.9 mln), compared with 2.45 bln yuan loss in the year-earlier period, with revenue up 74.8% YoT to 5.36 bln yuan

** The Hang Seng Commerce & Industry Index rises 1.1%, healthcare surges 2.9% and the Hang Seng Index

gains 0.6%

** Co's Hong Kong-listed shares down 7.7% YTD, while Shanghai stock up 1.4% YTD

($1 = 7.2263 Chinese yuan)

(Reporting by Donny Kwok)

((donny.kwok@thomsonreuters.com))

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