The majority of Asian markets closed high on Thursday with the Chinese SSEC rising by 0.74 percent to 3,252.98, gaining 23.99 points.
Japan’s Nikkei 225 dropped by -0.05 percent and lost 16.93 points to close at 33,485.49.
Hong Kong’s HSI soared by 2.17 percent and gained 420.50 points to close at 19,828.92.