Hong Kong stocks opened higher with the Hang Seng Index rising over 1%, the Hang Seng Tech Index rising over 1.5%, Nongfu Spring (09633.HK) rising over 11%, Laopu Gold (06181.HK) rising over 7%, and WH Group (00288.HK), SenseTime (00020.HK), and Tongcheng Travel (00780.HK) all rising over 4%.