HK shares end higher on upbeat data from US, China
Hong Kong shares ended higher Wednesday as upbeat manufacturing data in the US and China restored some investor confidence in the global economy, with export-related stocks outperforming.
Hong Kong, China stocks end lower Updated: 22:57, Tuesday March 12, 2013 Shares in Hong Kong and Shanghai have ended lower as early gains were wiped out by profit-taking and concerns over China's economy following disappointing data at the weekend.