SINGAPORE - Benchmarks in Asia were mixed with thin trading on Friday after a discouraging day on Wall Street. News reports highlighting obstacles in the way of a China-U.S. trade deal also weighed on sentiment. The Kospi in South Korea dropped 0.7% to 2,196.32 while Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained 0.2% to 30,003.18. Australia's S&P ASX 200 was less than 0.1% lower at 6,335.80. Stocks rose in Taiwan and Singapore but tumbled in Indonesia. Markets in Japan and mainland China were closed. U.S. website Politico, citing a representative of a lobbying group for American businesses, reported that the deal may not see China putt...
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