Markets in Hong Kong and China climbed Monday. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index rose 1.7% to 22,685 and China’s Shanghai Composite Index inched up 0.1% to end the day at 2,909. Japanese markets were closed today, taking a much-needed break to honor the vernal equinox marking the beginning of spring.

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Asian Markets Follow Oil Prices Higher originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 21 Mar 2011 07:10:00.

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