Taiwan shares extend gains to hit 11-month high

Shares in Taiwan continued gathering momentum to hit an 11-month high on Friday, with investors at home and abroad increasingly optimistic that the Biden administration will soon reach an agreement with Republican congressional leaders to raise the debt ceiling to avoid default, dealers said.

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