BCN-01 Hong Kong shares rise at open

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Hong Kong shares rise at open

HONG KONG, Dec 4, 2020 (BSS/AFP) – Hong Kong stocks started with more gains
Friday morning following another record performance on Wall Street, with
hopes for a US stimulus deal providing some support.

The Hang Seng Index rose 0.31 percent, or 83.09 points, to 26,811.59.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index dipped 0.16 percent, or 5.41 points,
to 3,436.73, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China’s second exchange
eased 0.25 percent, or 5.66 points, to 2,284.76.

BSS/AFP/GMR/0918 hrs