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Shanghai stocks down at open

Published September 8, 2023 Updated September 8, 2023 10:47am
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SHANGHAI: Shanghai stocks dropped at the open Friday, in line with losses across Asia and following a weak lead from Wall Street, while morning trade in Hong Kong was suspended owing to a strong storm.

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The Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.26 percent, or 8.12 points, to 3,114.23, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China’s second exchange shed 0.32 percent, or 6.17 points, to 1,930.70.