Asian bourse roundup

BEIJING (AFX) - Asian closing stockmarket indices:

-Bangkok: SET index 729.72 (up 5.31 pts)

-Hong Kong: Hang Seng index 15,771.17 (up 128.36 pts)

-Jakarta: Composite index 1,305.623 (up 3.295 pts)

-Kuala Lumpur: KLCI Composite index 925.11 (up 3.17 pts)

-Manila: Composite index 2,192.78 (up 8.08 pts)

-Seoul: Composite index 1,312.26 (up 2.42 pts)

-Shanghai: A index 1365.81 (up 6.0 pts)

B index 88.03 (up 0.56 pts)

Composite index 1302.46 (up 5.75 pts)

SSE-180 index 2,426.95 (up 1.10 pts)

Shanghai Shenzhen 300 index 1,048.54 (up 0.87 pts)

-Singapore: Straits Times index 2,491.64 (up 2.37 pts)

-Sydney: S&P/ASX 200 5,035.3 (up 21.9 pts)

All Ords 4,995.6 (up 20.8 pts)

-Taipei: Weighted index 6,364.60 (down 26.66 pts)

-Tokyo: Nikkei 225 index 16,489.37 (down 6.11 pts)

-Wellington: NZSX-50 index 3,571.21 (up 9.53 pts)

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