Taiwan shares rebound, end above 17,200 points

Shares in Taiwan continued their momentum from a session earlier to move sharply higher, pushing up the benchmark index on the main board to top the 17,200-point mark, as investors were encouraged by a rally on U.S. markets overnight, dealers said.

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