Hong Kong stocks set new record as Shanghai jumps

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 1.66 percent, or 537.29 points, to finish at 32,930.70.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index jumped 1.29 percent, or 45.14 points, to 3,546.50. The Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, added 0.36 percent, or 7.08 points, to 1,950.99.