HK shares rebound from Trump losses; China sinks

[HONG KONG] Hong Kong shares clawed back most of their losses from the previous session Tuesday, tracking gains across Asia on lingering hopes Donald Trump can still deliver his economy-boosting agenda despite last week's healthcare setback.

The Hang Seng Index rose 0.63 per cent, or 152.17 points, to end at 24,345.87.

But the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index lost 0.43 per cent or 14.01 points to close at 3,252.95 and the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, shed 0.25 per cent or 5.19 points to 2,034.22.

AFP