Asia markets- China benchmark lending rate, Wall Street losses

Asia markets- China benchmark lending rate, Wall Street losses
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SINGAPORE — Shares in the Asia Pacific markets rose on Friday, with Hong Kong stocks leading gains as a volatile trading week comes to a close.

The Hang Seng index closed up 2.96% at 20,717.24, while the Hang Seng Tech index spiked 4.74% to end the session at 4,284.42. Chinese stocks listed in Hong…

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