HONG KONG: Hong Kong equities advance for a second day, clawing back from losses from Wednesday’s rout as mainland markets surge. “How the Chinese equities perform today will decide whether Beijing will load support measures over the weekend,” says IG. Citic (0267.HK) leads gains, up 6.5% to HK$13.44, leading the Hang Seng Index 2.1% higher to 24,910.28, while H-shares chase a 5.2% gain in the Shanghai Composite; the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index rallies 4.3% to 11,939.99.





