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HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks rose Wednesday after China unveiled plans for massive infrastructure spending as leaders look to boost the country’s stuttering economy.
The Hang Seng Index added 0.55 percent, or 93.80 points, to 17,085.33.
The Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.40 percent, or 11.87 points, to 2,974.11, and the Shenzhen Composite Index on China’s second exchange put on 0.90 percent, or 16.28 points, to 1,817.18.