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Hong Kong stocks open with gains
HONG KONG, April 15, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Hong Kong stocks rose at the start
Monday, boosted by healthy Chinese trade data and optimism over the tariffs
talks between Beijing and Washington.
The Hang Seng Index climbed 0.70 percent, or 210.09 points, to 30,119.85.
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index jumped 1.41 percent, or 44.83
points, to 3,233.46, while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks
on China’s second exchange, added 1.37 percent, or 23.78 points, to 1,762.30.
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