Hong Kong: Stocks close higher

Published Tue, May 17, 2022 · 04:50 PM
    • The Hang Seng rose 3.27 per cent or 652.31 points to 20,602.52
    • The Hang Seng rose 3.27 per cent or 652.31 points to 20,602.52 Bloomberg

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    HONG KONG stocks closed higher on Tuesday after it led a rally across Asian markets over the hopes of Shanghai gradually reopening businesses after weeks of Covid lockdowns.

    The Hang Seng rose 3.27 per cent or 652.31 points to 20,602.52

    The Shanghai Composite Index also rose 0.65 per cent or 19.95 points to 3,093.70, while the Shenzhen Composite Index, the mainland’s second exchange bumped up 0.73 per cent or 14.04 points, to 1,940.05. AFP

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