Japanese automakers' shares surged in US trading, though Toyota Motor Corp's shares fell back in Tokyo trading.losing 1%.Honda Motor Corp.gained 2% and Nissan Motor Co.rose 1.1%.
Hong Kong's Hang Seng index jumped 3.3% to 24,362.68 following Chinese government reports to the annual legislative session that showed a greater resolve by Beijing to boost consumer spending and other domestic demand.
Trump's decision to give a one-month exemption for US automakers on his 25% tariffs for Mexican and Canadian imports raised hopes he may avoid a worst-case trade war that grinds down economies and sends inflation higher.
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