Markets

Hong Kong stocks suffer sharp losses

Published February 28, 2018 Updated February 28, 2018 08:37am

The Hang Seng Index fell 1.36 percent, or 423.94 points, to end at 30,844.72.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index lost 0.99 percent, or 32.66 points, to 3,259.41 and the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, added 0.16 percent, or 2.86 points, to 1,811.78.

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Press), 2018