Hong Kong stocks close 0.86 pct higher

Hong Kong stocks closed up 215.25 points, or 0.86 percent, to 25,371.59 points on Monday.

The benchmark Hang Seng Index traded between 25,213.47 and 25,385.72. Turnover totaled 81.27 billion Hong Kong dollars (about 10.44 billion U.S. dollars). Endit