Asia stocks saw minimal movement in thin year-end trade. Investors await the release of the Federal Reserve’s meeting minutes for insight on future policy decisions. The Shanghai Composite was down 0.1% while the Nikkei 225 gained 0.2%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index was flat. Traders are cautious amid uncertainties surrounding global economic recovery.

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