Asian markets close mixed: Hang Seng +0.42%, Shanghai Composite -0.82%, KOSPI -3.59%, ASX 200 +0.34%

Asian cash markets finished mixed: the Hang Seng closed up 0.42 percent, the Shanghai Composite closed down 0.82 percent, the KOSPI closed down 3.59 percent and the ASX 200 closed up 0.34 percent. Asian volume leaders were Xiaomi up 1.64 percent, Alibaba unchanged at 0 percent, SoftBank Group down 1.58 percent, Meituan up 1.57 percent and Tencent up 0.92 percent.