The Hong Kong Hang Seng Index opened 254.02 points higher, or 0.95%, at 27,019.74 on Thursday, February 26. The Hang Seng Tech Index opened 24.01 points higher, or 0.46%, at 5,284.51. The H-share Index opened 44.21 points higher, or 0.49%, at 9,078.96. The Red Chip Index opened 13.83 points higher, or 0.31%, at 4,480.2.