Markets in Asia were mixed

The Nikkei fell 1% to 15,480. Casio fell 4.5% to 1327. NTT (NTT) rose 3.2% to 516000. Sony (SNE) fell 2% to 5840.

The Hang Seng rose .8% to 28,880. China Life (LFC) rose 1.5% to 43.5. China Unicom (CHU) rose 1.5% to 16.98.

The Shanghai Composite rose 1% to 4,916.

Data from Reuters

Douglas A. McIntyre