TOKYO/HONG KONG -- The total market capitalization of shares listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange passed that of Shanghai's bourse on Thursday in dollar terms, regaining the top position in Asia.
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TOKYO/HONG KONG -- The total market capitalization of shares listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange passed that of Shanghai's bourse on Thursday in dollar terms, regaining the top position in Asia.