Hong Kong equities were higher following U.S. markets optimism

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The Hang Seng Index was higher by 0.4% to 22,589.50 points and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index increased by 0.6% to 11,371.02 points on Wednesday trading session in Hong Kong. Equities posted modest gains following a positive performance from the U.S. markets and optimism over the fiscal cliff talks. Most attention attracted HSBC Plc shares and Esprit Holdings Ltd, which issued a warning for a lower profit.
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