HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks opened slightly lower Thursday morning on worries over the Chinese economy, though there was support from news the US House of Representatives had passed a bill to avert a default.
The Hang Seng Index dipped 0.24 percent, or 44.00 points, to 18,190.27.
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The Shanghai Composite Index eased 0.26 percent, or 8.41 points, to 3,196.15, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China’s second exchange shed 0.25 percent, or 5.07 points, to 1,998.12.
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