Hong Kong stocks opened sharply higher Friday morning, driven by a rally in tech firms, with traders looking ahead to the release of US jobs data later in the day.
The Hang Seng Index surged 1.92 percent, or 349.90 points, to 18,566.81.
The Shanghai Composite Index added 0.24 percent, or 7.81 points, to 3,212.45, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China's second exchange edged up 0.29 percent, or 5.78 points, to 2,018.02.
Source : AFP
