Asian markets were trading higher. China’s Shanghai Composite rose 0.42% or 9.23 points at 2,214.72.
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng advanced 1% or 226.48 points at 22,916.44.
Singapore’s Straits Times gained 0.32% or 10.94 points at 3,380.84.
South Korea’s Seoul Composite added 0.42% or 8.26 points at...