Mubasher: Asian stock indices were mixed on Friday, as Chinese stocks rose while Japan's index moved lower due to negative data.
Shanghai index rose by as much as 0.2% on Friday. It added 1% this week and 12.2% in Marach.
Tokyo Stock Exchange indices were dragged lower by negative data about Japan's industry sector.
Nikkei average index fell by 3.9%, thus raise weekly losses to 4.8%.