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Hong Kong stocks close 0.79 pct higher

Xinhua, December 17, 2015 Adjust font size:

Hong Kong stocks rose 170.85 points, or 0.79 percent, to close on Thursday at 21,872.06 points.

The benchmark Hang Seng Index traded between 21,763.76 and 22,005.19. Turnover totaled 76.75 billion HK dollars (about 9.9 billion U.S. dollars). Enditem