Hong Kong stocks close 1.76 pct higher

HONG KONG, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong stocks closed up 510.66 points, or 1.76 percent, to 29,562.02 points on Monday.

The benchmark Hang Seng Index traded between 29,383.72 and 29,612.37. Turnover totaled 128.60 billion Hong Kong dollars (about 16.38 billion U.S. dollars). Enditem