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Hong Kong shares morning lower

HONG KONG, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – Hong Kong stocks fell
with most other Asian markets Tuesday morning as traders grow increasingly concerned about tensions between the US and Russia over Syria and North Korea’s latest sabre-rattling.
The Hang Seng Index sank 0.86 percent, or 207.79 points, to
24,054.39.
And the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index lost 0.46 percent, or
15.15 points, to 3,254.24 while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China’s second exchange, fell 0.58 percent, or 11.66 points, to 1,996.84.