HONG KONG: Asian markets on Tuesday followed a positive lead from Wall Street while the euro retreated as investors kept a cautious eye on Europe, where Greece is struggling to pay its debts.

Tokyo jumped 1.40 percent, or 274.60 points, to finish at 19,909.09 and Shanghai rallied 1.82 percent, or 76.55 points, to 4,293.62. Hong Kong surged 2.79 percent, or 755.56 points, to 27,850.49.

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