Markets in Asia were mixed

The Nikkei rose 1.5% to 13,954. Canon rose 2.9% to 4310. KDDI rose 3.9% to 691000.

The Hang Seng rose 1.7% to 25,495. China Mobile (CHL) rose 2.6% to 132.40. PetroChina (PTR) fell 1.6% to 10.78.

The Shanghai Composite was off 1.8% to 3,560.

Data from Reuters

Douglas A. McIntyre