Markets in Asia were mixed.

The Nikkei fell .4% to 17,984. NEC (NIPNY) fell 1.3% to 631. Nissan rose 1.5% to 1324.

The Hang Seng rose 1.3% to 22,901. China Mobile (CHL) rose 4.4% to 89.65. China Unicom (CHU) rose 2.1% to 13.4.

The Shanhai Composite rose 1.3% to 3,816.

Data from Reuters

Douglas A. McIntyre