Asian shares pressured as Trump tempers Sino-U.S. trade optimism

TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares were mostly weaker on Wednesday with investors cautious after U.S. President Donald Trump tempered optimism over progress made in trade talks between the world's two largest economic powers.MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down 0.3 percent, while Japan's Nikkei lost 1.2 percent to end at a 1-1/2-week low and the Shanghai Composite Index retreated 1.1 percent.

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