HONG KONG: Most Asia markets climbed on Monday with Hong Kong advancing for an eighth straight session and Shanghai rallying after more disappointing Chinese data fuelled hopes for fresh easing measures.

Wall Street provided another strong lead Friday, boosted by a string of merger announcements last week and a huge asset sale by General Electric (GE).

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