TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Tuesday as investor sentiment remained cautious amid worries about the next development in trade talks between the United States and China. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 lost 0.2% in morning trading to 23,367.43. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 edged up 0.4% to 6,792.60. South Korea’s Kospi slipped 0.5% to 2,148.94. Hong...
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