Hong Kong: Stocks rise at open

Published Thu, Aug 25, 2022 · 10:09 AM
    • The Hong Kong Stock Exchange delayed the start of trading Thursday because of Typhoon Ma-On.
    • The Hong Kong Stock Exchange delayed the start of trading Thursday because of Typhoon Ma-On. PHOTO: REUTERS

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    MAINLAND Chinese stocks opened higher on Thursday (Aug 25) after Beijing announced more steps to help boost the world’s second-largest economy.

    The Shanghai Composite Index opened 8.26 points, or 0.26 per cent, higher at 3,223.46, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China’s second exchange rose 7.08 points, or 0.33 per cent, to 2,167.46.

    The Hong Kong Stock Exchange delayed the start of trading Thursday because of Typhoon Ma-On. AFP

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