Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:05:06 GMT
Hang Seng up despite negative U.S. manufacturing data
Hong Kong shares rose on Monday, despite the contraction in U.S. manufacturing sector. The Hang Seng Index added 0.3%, or 68.19 points, to 22,367.82. 30 out of 50 companies included in the gauge registered advance in price of share, while 18 companies declined. Tingyi Cayman Islands Holding Corp jumped 2.5% to HKD20.75, recovering from the biggest decline since August. Wharf