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The Hang Seng Index rose 0.20 percent, or 58.47 points, to 29,397.17.
And the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index gained 0.47 percent, or 13.69 points, to 2,903.45, while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, climbed 0.68 percent, or 10.86 points, to 1,608.25.