Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index closes 0.22 pct higher

HONG KONG, July 18 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's stock market ended mixed on Thursday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up 0.22 percent to close at 17,778.41 points.

The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index gained 0.15 percent to end at 6,306.8 points, and the Hang Seng Tech Index dipped 0.76 percent to close at 3,613.13 points.