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Asian stocks rise after Wall Street hits new high

by Joe McDONALD
| January 5, 2021 12:03 AM

BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets rose Monday on 2021’s first trading day, boosted by optimism about the rollout of coronavirus vaccines after Wall Street ended the year on a new high.

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