Hang Seng index manages to climb in choppy Asian session

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Hong Kong's Hang Seng index traded slightly higher on Tuesday as investors did not show much of surprise about latest events in Europe. Hang Seng index added 0.26% or 52.77 points and closed at 20,677.16 led by property companies as investors bet on soon monetary easing taking into account weaker PMI data released yesterday. Sino Land rallied 2.4% and Sun Hung Kai Properties added 0.9%. On the upside food and beverage manufacturer and distributor Want Want China jumped 3.1%.
 
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