Hong Kong: Stocks open higher
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[HONG KONG] Hong Kong stocks started Monday (Feb 28) slightly higher following a strong lead from Wall Street, though traders remain on edge over the Russia-Ukraine crisis with Western powers imposing fresh sanctions on Moscow.
The Hang Seng Index rose 0.22 per cent or 50.99 points to 22,818.17.
The Shanghai Composite Index was marginally lower, dipping 1.09 points to 3,450.32, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China's second exchange was flat, inching up 0.16 point to 2,310.22. AFP
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