HSI Opens 187 pts Higher as JD Hike

Hong Kong stocks opened higher in the morning session. $Hang Seng Index (800000.HK)$ opened 187 points or 1.1% higher at 18,020. $Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (800100.HK)$ opened 71 points or 1.1% higher at 6,443. $Hang Seng TECH Index (800700.HK)$ opened 49 points or 1.4% higher at 3,746.

$MEITUAN-W (03690.HK)$ , which is planning to launch lift advertising business, climbed 2.6% to $119.1. For other techs, $BABA-SW (09988.HK)$ hiked 1.3% to $76.4, while $TENCENT (00700.HK)$ gained 1.6% to $390.8. $JD-SW (09618.HK)$ advanced 4.9% to $112, while $XIAOMI-W (01810.HK)$ , $BIDU-SW (09888.HK)$ and $NTES-S (09999.HK)$ added 0.8-1.1%. $KUAISHOU-W (01024.HK)$ and $BILIBILI-W (09626.HK)$ ascended 1.5% and 1.8%.