Asian markets rebound on economy hopes

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Beware the long arm of US justice, China’s state media warns Hong Kong: Asian markets looked past the US-China tensions as economic recovery prospects lifted sentiment, but the tech sector woes continue to keep investors cautious. Japan’s Nikkei benchmark rose 0.80%, China’s CSI 300 index advanced 0.54% and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index edged up 0.14%, erasing the morning’s losses. Australia’s S&P ASX 200 index also had a late kick to finish higher after drugmaker CSL said it would supply a coronavirus vaccine shortly. “Heads of Agreement signed between CSL and the Australian Government to supply 51 million doses of University of Queensland vaccine to Australia, with first doses scheduled...

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