On Wednesday, China and Hong Kong stock markets saw significant gains as investors were buoyed by prospects of progress in ceasefire discussions in Iran.The Shanghai Composite Index leapt by 0.9% by midday, crossing the pivotal 3,900 mark, while the blue-chip CSI 300 Index climbed by 1%. This optimistic sentiment across global markets was propelled by hopes of reduced tensions in the Middle East, leading to a dip in oil prices and bolstering equities.The Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong rose by as much as 1.3% in the morning session. President Trump's statements on U.S. efforts in Iran negotiations contributed to...