The Hang Seng has rallied 252 points to 21,676. The Nikkei is down eight points at 13,229.
The Taiwan Weighted index has gained 38 points at 7,267. While the Straits Times index has moved up 13 points to 2,905, and the Seoul Composite index is down eight points at 1,569.
The Shanghai Composite index has surged 69 points to 2,739.