Hong Kong: Shares fall after weak China factory activity surveys
Published Mon, Feb 1, 2016 · 08:21 AM
[HONG KONG] Hong Kong shares fell on Monday after an official survey showed China's factory activity shrank more than expected in January and by its fastest pace in nearly 3-1/2 years.
The Hang Seng index fell 0.5 per cent to end at 19,595.50 points, while the China Enterprises Index lost 1.2 per cent to 8,144.85.
REUTERS
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