Hong Kong: Stocks open lower but Shanghai rises

Thu, Feb 27, 2020 - 10:00 AM

Hong Kong stocks started Thursday with another loss as the coronavirus continues to spread around the world with more new infections confirmed outside China than inside for the first time.

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[HONG KONG] Hong Kong stocks started Thursday with another loss as the coronavirus continues to spread around the world with more new infections confirmed outside China than inside for the first time.

The Hang Seng Index fell 0.6 per cent, or 167.32 points, to 26,529.17.

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