HONG KONG, July 15, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Hong Kong stocks started Monday with
losses as investors await the release of Chinese economic growth data later
in the day.
The Hang Seng Index fell 0.59 percent, or 168.26 points to 28,303.36.
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index slipped 0.31 percent, or 9.00
points, to 2,921.55, while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks
on China’s second exchange, lost 0.35 percent, or 5.46 points, to 1,551.31.