BCN-33 Hong Kong shares end higher

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Hong Kong shares end higher

HONG KONG, June 29, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – Hong Kong and Shanghai stocks rallied
on Friday, bringing the curtain down on a tough quarter that has seen both
markets hit by fears of a China-US trade war.

The Hang Seng Index rose 1.61 percent, or 457.79 points, to close at
28,955.11.

And the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index jumped 2.17 percent, or 60.52
points, to 2,847.42, while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks
on China’s second exchange, advanced 3.26 percent, or 50.80 points, to
1,607.62.

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