• Asian stocks were mixed on Monday in thin trade, following Wall Street's declines and the G20's decision to drop a pledge to avoid trade protectionism, while the Federal Reserve's less hawkish-than-expected comments continued to weigh on the dollar.
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan .MIAPJ0000PUS added 0.3 percent.
• China stocks recouped earlier losses to end slightly higher on Monday, as strong gains in energy stocks offset weakness in developers following fresh measures to cool the property market.
The blue-chip CSI300 index rose 0.1 percent, to 3,449.61 points, while the Shanghai Composite Index added 0.4 percent to 3,250.81 points.
Over the past week, a number of local governments have stepped up restrictions on property investment, and the central government vowed to control bank lending to the property sector.
Reference: Reuters, CNBC
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