HONG KONG: Equities rose with oil prices and the dollar weakened on Tuesday as China avoided another night of protests after a weekend of unrest, with speculation growing that officials would announce a further easing of the country's strict coronavirus containment measures.

The gains were led by a rally in Hong Kong and Shanghai, with property firms enjoying a much-needed surge on the back of moves to ease funding restrictions on troubled developers.

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