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Hong Kong stocks rose 159.27 points, or 0.81 percent, to close at 19,894.31 on Tuesday.
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, rose 0.24 points, or 0.03 percent, to close at 720.12 points on Tuesday.
Chinese shares closed mixed Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.25 percent to 2,374.84.
The National Council for Social Security Fund will increase investment in the development of the real economy development between 2012 and 2015.
HSBC (China) Company Limited opened a new branch in Harbin, capital of northeast Heilongjiang province on Tuesday.
Private lending in the eastern city of Wenzhou shrank by 30 percent compared with August last year.
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, opened at 714.58 points on Tuesday, down 5.29 points from the previous close.
China's stock index futures opened lower on Tuesday, with the contract for settlement in May, the most actively traded, down 29.2 points, to open at 2,590.
Chinese stocks opened lower Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.57 percent to open at 2,367.08.
The Ministry of Railways plans to sell $3.17 billion of 365-day bonds, according to its prospectus filed.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority said Monday the city's foreign assets of the exchange fund shrank by HK$5.5 billion ($710 million) in April.
Half listed companies that have released financial forecasts for the first six months expect to see a decline in earnings or to fall into the red.
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