Hong Kong: Shares end 0.45% lower

[HONG KONG] Hong Kong shares ended 0.45 per cent lower on Friday, bringing an end to another painful week for the Hang Seng Index, owing to ongoing concerns about the Chinese economy.

The benchmark HSI, which was closed on Thursday for a public holiday, fell 94.33 points to close at 20,840.61.

Mainland Chinese markets were shut on Thursday and Friday and will reopen Monday.

AFP