At 7: 49 am (IST), Asian markets were trading mixed. China's Shanghai Composite was up 0.18% or 4.28 points at 2,422.81.
Hong Kong's Hang Seng was flat at 23,188.25.
Japan's Nikkei shed 1.34% or 151.85 points at 11,205.22.
Singapore's Straits Times was flat at 3,261.99.
South Korea's Seoul Composite was up 0.42% or 8.05 points at 1,939.82.
Taiwan's Taiwan Weighted shut today.
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