Hong Kong: Stocks close higher

[HONG KONG] Hong Kong stocks finished with more healthy gains Monday as tech firms were boosted by news that the Chinese authorities had fined food delivery firm Meituan less than expected for monopolistic behaviour.

The Hang Seng Index climbed 1.96 per cent, or 487.24 points, to 25,325.09.

The Shanghai Composite Index was flat, inching down 0.46 points to 3,591.71, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China's second exchange eased 0.43 per cent, or 10.47 points, to 2,403.46.

AFP