Stocks in the Asia-Pacific region mostly increased Thursday, Aug. 31, with the Japanese market showing a fourth day of increases and shares in Hong Kong declining for the second session.
Of the the Hang Seng Index constituents, dairy products company China Mengniu Dairy 2319, +5.60% saw the largest increase Thursday, as shares added 5.6%. Shares of biotechnology services firm Wuxi Biologics 2269, -4.54% and marine transport company Orient Overseas Intl 316, -4.41% fell 4.5% and 4.4%, respectively.
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