BCN-03 Hong Kong stocks down at break

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Hong Kong stocks down at break

HONG KONG, April 21, 2020 (AFP) – Hong Kong shares sank more than two percent in the morning session Tuesday in line with a sell-off across Asian markets and following big losses in New York.

The Hang Seng Index dropped 2.29 percent, or 557.66 points, to 23,772.36.

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