Hong Kong markey up after Trump and Xi agree "ceasefire"
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Channel: AP Archive · 2018 · News & Politics
(3 Dec 2018) Hong Kong stocks were trading higher on Monday as investors welcomed the progress that was made over the weekend in US-China trade tensions. The benchmark Hang Seng Index opened up more than two percent. At midday, it reached 27271, up by 710 points. President Donald Trump agreed on Saturday in a meeting with Chinese Leader Xi Jinping at the G-20 summit to hold off raising tariffs on 200 billion US dollars in Chinese goods for 90 days while the two sides try to settle their differences. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP_Archive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/APArchives Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/0ef80e8da0ced70d8771836882808eba
