YEREVAN, September 23. /ARKA/. Asian stocks rose, with a regional benchmark index trading near a four-month high, after a private measure of Chinese manufacturing jumped more than forecast, Forextalk.us reports referring to Bloomberg. Trading on Hong Kong markets was delayed due to a storm.

Delta Electronics Inc. a maker of power-supply packs for notebook computers, surged 6.3 percent, leading technology shares higher. Woori Finance Holdings Co. gained 2.4 percent in Seoul amid speculation sales of its regional bank units will succeed. Newcrest Mining Ltd., Australia’s largest gold producer, dropped 6.4 percent after the price of the precious metal slumped on Sept. 20.

The MSCI Asia Pacific excluding Japan Index climbed 0.2 percent to 470.35 as of 12:41 p.m. in Sydney. The gauge reached a four-month high on Sept. 19 after the Federal Reserve maintained its bond-buying program. Japan’s market is closed today for a holiday. –0--

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China’s benchmark index out-performed the broader Asian market for a second straight session on Friday as investors cheered moves by the government to ease strict regulation while the rest of Asia’s equity markets traded cautiously as concerns grew over a U.S. Federal Reserve exit from quantitative easing

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China’s economic growth slowed unexpectedly in the first quarter, raising concerns that a recovery that started in the second half of last year is already losing steam

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The combined economic output of China and India will exceed that of the entire OECD bloc

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On Monday, HSBC Commercial Banking in Europe has launched its Trade Exchange event in Shanghai.

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China will provide Armenia with a 40 million Yuan ($2 million) humanitarian assistance, a deputy Armenian foreign affairs minister, Shavarsh Kocharian.

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