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Hong Kong, Shanghai stocks end sharply lower
HONG KONG, June 27, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – Hong Kong and Shanghai stocks tumbled
Wednesday, extending a recent sell-off on concerns about a possible China-US
trade war.
The Hang Seng Index fell 1.82 percent, or 525.14 points, to close at
28,356.26.
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index retreated 1.10 percent, or 31.33
points, to 2,813.18 and the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on
China’s second exchange, fell 1.29 percent, or 20.60 points, to 1,575.57.
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