China's Shanghai Composite ended the session 0.19% or 4.31 points up at 2,306.55 with technology stocks providing the main positive contribution. Brokerages, property developers and consumer stocks fuelled Chinese markets as regulators raised the investment quota for overseas institutional investors. Cinda Real Estate gained 1.4% and Citic Securities climbed 1.3%. However, China Construction Bank and Industrial & Commercial Bank of China shed 1.3% and 0.2% on PM Jiabao's claim country-controlled financials gained profit too easily.