Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index rose on Monday, helped by a rebound in banking and property shares, as signs of China's economic growth fanned hopes of fresh policy easing.

The Hang Seng index rose 0.4 percent, to 26,283.40, while the China Enterprises Index gained 0.4 percent, to 9,313.97.

Hong Kong’s financial index rose 1 percent, while the property index jumped 2.1 percent and the Hang Seng Tech index dropped 0.5 percent.