Asian shares dipped in subued holiday trade on Monday as fears lingered over the impact of the Omicron Covid variant. Airline traffic was disrupted in some states, but retail sales were healthy.

Tokyo, Shanghai, Sydney, Singapore, Seoul, Wellington and Manila all rose, though there were losses in Mumbai, Bangkok, Taipei and Jakarta

A respite in the crisis surrounding troubled Chinese developer Evergrande and reports Beijing plans to ease financial rules on the property sector provided some much-needed support to the region

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Hong Kong and Shanghai markets were down, but Tokyo and Mumbai were both up, with Indian stocks passing the 60,000 mark for the first time

The positive mood from the US carried to Asia, with Tokyo, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Sydney, Seoul, Singapore, Wellington, Taipei, Mumbai, Bangkok and Jakarta all in positive territory

Hong Kong, Tokyo and Shanghai were flat on Wednesday, with analysts saying the focus is now on Fed chair Jerome Powell's speech this Friday

Alibaba plunged 5% and other tech firms sank in Hong Kong on Thursday after Tencent's president warned that Beijing's regulatory crackdown is far from finished

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