U.S. equities delivered a mixed performance on Friday, as a significant sell-off in a major chipmaker tempered broader gains driven by a resilient technology sector and stabilizing geopolitical sentiment.

Hong Kong's stock market rallied on Friday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up 0.45 percent to close at 26,749.51 points.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, gained 0.63 percent to close at 3,349.5 points Friday.

Chinese stocks closed higher on Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.33 percent to 4,136.16 points. The Shenzhen Component Index closed 0.79 percent higher at 14,439.66 points.

The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, closed 1.85 percent higher at 1,899.78 points on Friday.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, gained 0.63 percent to close at 3,349.5 points Friday.

Chinese stocks closed higher on Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.33 percent to 4,136.16 points.

Chinese stocks opened higher on Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.18 percent to open at 4,130.11 points.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, was up 0.16 percent to open at 3,334.02 points Friday.

The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, opened 0.21 percent lower at 1,861.44 points on Friday.

The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 90 pips to 6.9929 against the U.S. dollar Friday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.

Hong Kong's stock market ended higher Thursday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up 0.17 percent to close at 26,629.96 points.The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index bucked the overall trend and dipped 0.09 percent to 9,114.30 points, while the Hang Seng Tech Index ticked up 0.28 percent to 5,762.44

The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, closed 0.14 percent higher at 1,865.34 points on Thursday.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, gained 1.01 percent to close at 3,328.65 points Thursday.The ChiNext Index, together with the Shenzhen Component Index and other indices, reflects the performance of stocks listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.

Chinese stocks closed higher on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.14 percent to 4,122.58 points.

The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, opened 1.03 percent higher at 1,881.94 points on Thursday.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, was up 0.52 percent to open at 3,312.75 points Thursday.

Chinese stocks opened higher on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.22 percent to open at 4,126.07 points.

The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 5 pips to 7.0019 against the U.S. dollar Thursday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.

The Hang Seng Index gained 165.45 points, or 0.62 percent, to open at 26,750.51 points on Thursday.