NEW YORK, Dec 5 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday after comments from China's new leader boosted global growth expectations.
* Chinese Communist Party chief Xi Jinping said the country would maintain its fine-tuning of economic policies in 2013 to ensure stable economic growth. That sparked a rally in Chinese shares, with the Shanghai Composite Index surging 2.9 percent.
* Among his key priorities, Xi listed tax reform, urbanization and allowing the market to play a bigger role in setting resource prices.
* On the domestic front, investors awaited ADP's November employment report, due at 8:15 a.m. ET (1315 GMT). Economists in a Reuters survey expect 125,000 jobs were created versus 158,000 in October.
* Other data due include factory orders and ISM's November non-manufacturing index, both at 10:00 a.m. ET (1500 GMT).
* Chinese Communist Party chief Xi Jinping said the country would maintain its fine-tuning of economic policies in 2013 to ensure stable economic growth. That sparked a rally in Chinese shares, with the Shanghai Composite Index surging 2.9 percent.
* Among his key priorities, Xi listed tax reform, urbanization and allowing the market to play a bigger role in setting resource prices.
* On the domestic front, investors awaited ADP's November employment report, due at 8:15 a.m. ET (1315 GMT). Economists in a Reuters survey expect 125,000 jobs were created versus 158,000 in October.
* Other data due include factory orders and ISM's November non-manufacturing index, both at 10:00 a.m. ET (1500 GMT).
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