ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a green day today: • NIKKEI 225 increased 477.08 points or 1.26% to 38,311.33 • Shanghai increased 11.73 points or 0.35% to 3,388.73 • Hang Seng increased 168.43 points or 0.70% to 24,060.99 • ASX 200 increased 1.00 points or 0.01% to 8,548.40•Sensex增加了677.55分