Hong Kong Stocks Fall On China Data, Trade Fears

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Hong Kong stocks fall on China data, trade fears

Hong Kong stocks dropped Monday following more weak economic data out of China, while investors also fretted over the outlook for China-US trade talks.

Hong Kong, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 10th Dec, 2018 ) :Hong Kong stocks dropped Monday following more weak economic data out of China, while investors also fretted over the outlook for China-US trade talks.

The Hang Seng Index shed 1.19 percent, or 311.

38 points, to 25,752.38.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index retreated 0.82 percent, or 21.31 points, to 2,584.58, while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, lost 1.35 percent, or 18.17 points, to 1,332.53.