China's bottled water maker Nongfu Spring pops 54% in HK debut

China's bottled water maker Nongfu Spring pops 54% in HK debut

Photo: Nongfu Spring website

Chinese bottled water and drinks producer Nongfu Spring Co Ltd shares closed 54% up on their first trading day on Tuesday, in one of the best debut performances for a $1 billion-plus initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong on record.