Technology stocks opened higher across the board in early trading, driving the Hang Seng Tech Index up by more than 2%. Among the constituent stocks, as of the time of writing, JD-SW (09618) rose 6.85% to HK$123.30; BIDU-SW (09888) increased 3.60% to HK$115.10; XPENG-W (09868) advanced 2.02% to HK$68.15; and BABA-W (09988) climbed 3.53% to HK$128.90.