Hong Kong: Stocks end flat

[HONG KONG] Hong Kong shares ended virtually unchanged Tuesday as investors await the release of US jobs data later in the week, while mainland Chinese markets were lifted by data showing an uptick in China's factory activity.

The Hang Seng Index inched up 7.80 points to 25,184.85.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.44 per cent, or 14.93 points, to 3,410.61, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China's second exchange added 0.67 per cent, or 15.36 points, to 2,310.85.

AFP