SHARES closed 1.4 per cent higher yesterday, led by financial and property stocks after China cut interest rates by the widest margin in a decade, dealers said.
The benchmark Hang Seng Index was up 182.61 points to 13,552.06.
Bank of Communications climbed 3.6 per cent. ICBC rose 1.6 per cent, while Bank of China advanced 2.2 per cent.
China Overseas Land & Investment jumped 7.6 per cent. - AFP
