An electronic ticker board displays various stock prices as mask-clad people gather by a fountain at Exchange Square in Hong Kong. Hong Kong led an Asia-wide market rally Monday (June 1) as investors breathed a sigh of relief after Donald Trump fell short of imposing strict measures against China, while a further easing of Covid-19 (coronavirus) lockdowns continued to provide support. - AFP
HoONG KONG: Hong Kong led an Asia-wide market rally Monday (June 1) as investors breathed a sigh of relief after Donald Trump fell short of imposing strict measures against China, while a further easing of Covid-19 (coronavirus) lockdowns continued to provide support.
However, violent anti-racism protests across the US have fuelled worries of a pick-up in coronavirus infections and more pain for the world's top economy, just as it prepares to ease restrictions.
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