Asian shares mixed as global growth fears nagReuters, HONG KONGAsian shares steadied on Friday after losses earlier in the week, but China jitters and global growth concerns weighed on investors’ minds, while the US dollar sat near a three-week high. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index rose 0.25 percent to 203.32, but was down 1.6 percent for the week. The index fell 4.9 percent for the week. The previously bruised Hang Seng Tech Index rose 2.8 percent on Friday. The benchmark index rose 0.4 percent weekly.

Source: Taipei Times September 18, 2021 15:56 UTC