Hang Seng is quoting at 21,624, stronger by 325 points or 1.5% and Nikkei is placed at 10,085, higher by 68 points or 0.6%. Straits Times is at 2,685, up  4 points or 0.1%.

Shanghai is quoting at 2,918, stronger by 23.7 or 0.8%

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