Tokyo stocks advance in morning after Japan completely lifts virus emergency

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TOKYO: Tokyo stocks advanced Tuesday morning (May 26), on rising expectations for Japan's economy to fully reopen, following the government a day earlier completely lifting a nationwide state of emergency over the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic.

The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, meanwhile, added 23.59 points, or 1.57 percent, at 1,525.79. Air transportation, real estate and land transportation issues comprised those that gained the most by the morning break.

- Xinhua/Asian News Network
 

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