Hong Kong: Stocks finish lower

[HONG KONG] Hong Kong shares closed in the red on Monday morning with investors continuing to fret over an expected surge in inflation caused by the global economic recovery.

The Hang Seng Index dipped 0.36 per cent, or 105.60 points to 28,885.34.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index added 1.14 per cent, or 38.78 points to 3,443.44, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China's second exchange climbed 1.27 per cent, or 27.82 points to 2,222.72.

AFP