Business Recorder - Markets - Financial https://www.brecorder.com/ Business Recorder en-Us Copyright 2026 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:50:12 +0500 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:50:12 +0500 60 Hong Kong shares down 1.79% by break https://www.brecorder.com/news/7356/hong-kong-shares-down-179-by-break <p class="MsoPlainText"><img style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; float: left;" alt=" " src="https://i.brecorder.com/images/stories/pics2011/mar/hngkong-stck-exchange.jpg" width="400" height="270" />HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares fell 1.79 percent on Thursday as the nuclear crisis in Japan continued to weigh heavily on global markets.</p> <p class="MsoPlainText">The benchmark Hang Seng Index shed 406.57 points to 22,294.31 on turnover of HK$47.12 billion ($6.05 billion).</p> <p class="MsoPlainText"><Center /><b><i>Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2011</b></i></center></p> HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares fell 1.79 percent on Thursday as the nuclear crisis in Japan continued to weigh heavily on global markets.

The benchmark Hang Seng Index shed 406.57 points to 22,294.31 on turnover of HK$47.12 billion ($6.05 billion).

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2011

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