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SHANGHAI China’s blue-chip stock index and Hong Kong shares inched higher on Thursday morning as progress in Brexit talks lifted sentiment globally, although Jack Ma’s Alibaba Group tumbled after Beijing launched an anti-monopoly probe. China’s benchmark CSI300 index rose 0.1% to 5,013.48 by the end of the morning session, though the Shanghai Composite Index lost 0.2% to 3,375.21. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index added 0.2% to 26,386.56. The Hong Kong China Enterprises Index lost 0.5% to 10,430.53. Investors cheered news that Britain and the European Union were on the cusp of striking a narrow trade deal on Thursday, which would help avoid shipping and travel chaos on both sides of the English Channel.
China, Hong Kong stocks ease on virus worries
12/14/2020 | 11:33pm EDT
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SHANGHAI, Dec 15 (Reuters) - China and Hong Kong stocks
slipped on Tuesday on worries about rising COVID-19 deaths and
the economic hit from stricter lockdowns, although strong
Chinese economic data capped losses. The CSI300 index fell 0.4% to 4,917.39 points
by the end of the morning session, while the Shanghai Composite
Index lost 0.5% to 3,354.02 points. The Hang Seng index dropped 0.7% to 26,218.60
points, while the Hong Kong China Enterprises Index lost
0.6%, to 10,380.38. The number of coronavirus deaths in the United States
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SHANGHAI China stocks started the week on a firm note due to hopes of more policy support to shore up the world’s second-largest economy hurt by the coronavirus crisis. The CSI300 index rose 0.6% to 4,918.20 at the end of the morning session, while the Shanghai Composite Index gained 0.4%, to 3,360.48.
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