Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index climbed 1.30% or 256.03 points on Thursday to 19,942.95, led by financial stocks, as investor sentiment was fuelled by PBOC announcement about capital injections in the market are easing of lending and reserve restrictions. China Construction Bank Corp added 2.7% and insurer AIA Group surged 3.2%. Commodity stocks also rallied in Hong Kong's stocks exchange as Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd. rocketed 5.3% and gold manufacturer Zijin Mining Group Co. improved by 2.1%.