The Hang Seng Index gained 91.61 points, or 0.42 percent, to open at 22,072.35 points on Monday.

On the mainland, the Shanghai Composite Index opened down 0.09 percent at 3,292.06 points while the Shenzhen Component Index opened 0.09 percent higher at 9,925.70 points.

On Monday, Zhao Chenxin, deputy head of the National Development and Reform Commission, told a press conference that China would roll out measures to keep its employment and economic performance stable and promote high-quality development. (Xinhua)