Asian stocks close mostly higher, but Covid-19 weighs on China World Stock Market


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Asian stocks closed mostly higher on Wednesday (13), after strong export data from China and positive aspects of the latest US inflation figures, but worries about the current Covid-19 outbreak weighed on Chinese markets. Japan’s Nikkei index rose 1.93% in Tokyo, supported by the yen’s weakness against the dollar, while the Hang Seng rose 0.26% in Hong Kong to 21,374.37 points. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The South Korean Kospi gained 1.86% in Seoul, at 2,716.49 points, and the Taiex registered a gain of 1.83% in Taiwan, at 17,301.65 points. function bsaIframe() { var iFrameID = document.getElementById('bsaIframe'); if(iFrameID) { iFrameID.height...