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Hong Kong stocks end week with gains

Published November 25, 2016 Updated November 25, 2016 10:16am

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares ended the week with healthy gains on Friday, wiping out the previous day's losses and tracking a rally across Asian markets.

The Hang Seng Index closed up 0.51 percent, or 114.96 points, at 22,723.45.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.62 percent, or 20.20 points, to 3,261.94 and the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, added 0.39 percent, or 8.36 points, to 2,129.85.

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2016