HONG KONG, (MILLAT ONLINE/APP/AFP) – Hong Kong
shares retreated Tuesday amid concerns about brewing tensions between the United States and Russia over the Syria missile strike as well as North Korea’s sabre-rattling.
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index fell 0.72 percent, or 173.72 points, to
24,088.46.
But the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index gained 0.60 percent, or
19.58 points, to 3,288.97 and the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China’s second exchange, rose 0.69 percent, or 13.88 points, to 2,022.38.