Asia stocks up as China PMI, U.S. data cheer markets worried over coronavirus surge
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TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian shares rose on Tuesday after data showed China's manufacturing sector grew more than expected in June, a hopeful sign for a global economy still struggling to recover from the sweeping impact of the coronavirus crisis.MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.9%, while U.S. stock futures, the S&P 500 e-minis , advanced 0.23%.Sentiment in the region, which got a boost from overnight gains on Wall Street thanks to strong housing data, got..