Hong Kong stocks opened slightly higher on Tuesday, extending their latest rally as investors brushed off losses on Wall Street to focus on mainland Covid-19 restrictions being eased.

The Hang Seng Index edged up 0.26 percent to 17,665.

Meanwhile, the Shanghai Composite Index eased 0.07 percent to 3,081, and the Shenzhen Composite Index dipped 0.12 percent to 2,010. (AFP)