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Hong Kong shares end with fresh gains

HONG KONG, July 11, (APP/AFP) – Hong Kong stocks jumped Tuesday,
building on the previous day’s healthy gains as traders look ahead to the start of the US corporate season and testimony to Congress by Federal Reserve boss Janet Yellen.
The Hang Seng Index rose 1.48 percent, or 377.58 points, to
25,877.64.
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index decreased 0.30 percent, or
9.59 points, to 3,203.04 and the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China’s second exchange, declined 0.72 percent, or 13.77 points, to 1,891.60.