Asian markets set for mixed trade amid U.S. stimulus wrangling

Asian stocks were set for choppy trade on Wednesday after Wall Street dipped amid growing uncertainty about an additional round of U.S. fiscal stimulus. New Zealand opened the region on a grim note after the Pacific nation reported its first coronavirus infections in more than 100 days, and sent its largest city back into lockdown. Elsewhere in Asia, Australia's S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.2% and Japan's Nikkei 225 was up 0.3%.

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