HONG KONG: Shares in Hong Kong's stock exchange rose more than 11% on Friday a day after China unveiled a plan allowing cross-trading between the city and Shanghai's stock markets.
China hopes cross-market trading will further open up its capital markets and promote the yuan as an international currency, while boosting trade volumes in the bourses of the southern Chinese city and in Shanghai.
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