HK stocks up slightly after rout

Hong Kong shares opened slightly higher Tuesday morning, having plunged more than four percent the day before, but investors continue to fret over Beijing’s crackdown on the country’s tutorial sector and tech firms.

The Hang Seng Index rose 0.21 percent to 26,249.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index added 0.25 percent to 3,476, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China’s second exchange inched up less than a point to to 2,413. (AFP)