BCN-08 Hong Kong stocks open lower

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Hong Kong stocks open lower

HONG KONG, Oct 10, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Hong Kong shares fell again in the
first few minutes of Thursday on fresh concerns about the China-US trade
talks that are slated to kick off later in the day.

The Hang Seng Index dropped 0.11 percent, or 57.24 points, to 25,625.57.

And the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index inched down 1.15 points to
2,923.71, while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China’s
second exchange, was also barely moved, dipping 0.28 points to 1,608.82.

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