China, HK stocks rise as new virus cases fall
Chinese shares rose
for a seventh straight session on Wednesday after latest data
showed new virus cases in the country fell to their lowest since
late January.
** At the midday break, the Shanghai Composite index was
up 0.21% at 2,907.79 points, while China’s blue-chip CSI300
index gained 0.27%.
** Chinese H-shares listed in Hong Kong rose 0.55% to
10,868.23, while the Hang Seng Index was up 0.69% at
27,774.09.
** The tech-heavy start-up board index rose 2
for a seventh straight session on Wednesday after latest data
showed new virus cases in the country fell to their lowest since
late January.
** At the midday break, the Shanghai Composite index was
up 0.21% at 2,907.79 points, while China’s blue-chip CSI300
index gained 0.27%.
** Chinese H-shares listed in Hong Kong rose 0.55% to
10,868.23, while the Hang Seng Index was up 0.69% at
27,774.09.
** The tech-heavy start-up board index rose 2
Posted by Reuters
