Chinese shares closed higher. Investors remain on watch for any further developments in the U.S.-China trade tensions and if Beijing will release more stimulus to boost the economy.
Despite stronger-than-expected first-quarter GDP growth, analysts worry that growth in the second quarter will slow significantly.
The property sector led gains in the session with China Vanke up 2.3% and Poly Developments & Holdings adding 4.2%. Meanwhile, auto stocks led the declines with Seres Group down 3.85% and Yutong Bus falling 3.3%.
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