HONG KONG: Asian markets were mixed on Monday after a strong US jobs report showed unemployment at a six-year low, while the dollar held on to most of the gains enjoyed at the end of last week.

Hong Kong shares tacked on a second straight day of gains as civil servants returned to work while pro-democracy protests that have shut down parts of the city thinned out.

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