Welcome to the first day of trading in 2020! Hong Kong and mainland stocks started the new year with gains. Catch up on the day's action below. And if you would like the Live Stocks Blog emailed to you each morning, click here . -- Daniel Ren in Shanghai and Deb Price in Hong Kong Note: Information in this blog is on an "as is" basis and not a solicitation or offer to buy or sell any securities or otherwise; and is not investment/professional advice or services in this regard. It is subject to our T&C. SCMP (as defined in T&C ) shall not be liable for any loss, damage and costs relating to any investments in securities or otherwise in this connection.