Hang Seng Index rises 1.7% to 26,111.84 as China Overseas Land surges

13 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 29

China Overseas Land & Investment shares jumped 8.9% on April 29, leading Hang Seng constituents, while WH Group fell 5.8%.
Other notable gains included China Resources Land up 6.5% and Ping An Insurance rising 6.1%. Regional markets were mixed, with Shanghai Composite up 0.7% and Singapore’s Straits Times down 0.4%.
Japan’s Tokyo Stock Exchange was closed, while Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.3%. China Merchants Bank and WuXi AppTec posted declines of 4.2% and 3.7% respectively, reflecting sector-specific volatility.

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