The Hang Seng Index rose 0.8% at 19,883.13 in Hong Kong. The index advanced to the highest closing level since Dec. 13 after the previous session's decrease of 0.2%.
China Construction Bank Corp. contributed the most to the index gain, increasing 2.9%. Orient Overseas International Ltd. had the largest increase, rising 6.2%.
Today, 63 of 83 shares rose, while 19 fell; all sectors were higher, led by finance stocks.
Source : Bloomberg
