China stocks rose for a sixth straight session on Monday, while Hong Kong shares jumped to a six-month high, as a full reopening of the world’s second-biggest economy added fuel to the already heated bets of a robust recovery from the pandemic. ** Sentiment also got a boost by a central banker’s pledge to support the internet sector and private firms, as well as an overhaul at Ant Group that saw its founder Jack Ma cede control of the fintech giant.
