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Hong Kong stocks eke out minor gains

Hong Kong - Hong Kong stocks squeezed out a fifth straight gain on Wednesday following further records on Wall Street while Shanghai ticked higher as Chinese leaders kicked off a key Communist Party meeting.

The Hang Seng Index added 0.05% to 28 711.76.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.29% to 3 381.79 and the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, gave up 0.40% to end at 2 000.11.

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23.91
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