HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks closed with a steep loss Wednesday as investors keep a nervous watch on US talks to avert a debt default, with lawmakers making slow progress.
The Hang Seng Index fell 2.09 percent, or 417.68 points, to 19,560.57.
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The Shanghai Composite Index lost 0.21 percent, or 6.76 points, to 3,284.23, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China’s second exchange added 0.33 percent, or 6.57 points, to 2,025.95.
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