Hong Kong: Stocks end flat

[HONG KONG] Hong Kong shares finished flat as traders weighed the prospect of a strong global economic recovery against concerns about the inflation it will bring and the possibility of tighter monetary policy.

The Hang Seng Index inched up 8.15 points to 28,458.44.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.58 per cent, or 20.39 points, to 3,486.56, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China's second exchange lost 0.45 per cent, or 10.57 points, to 2,319.79.

AFP