Hong Kong: Hong Kong stocks closed lower Wednesday, in line with a sell-off across Asia, Europe and the US on geopolitical concerns and growing uncertainty about the global outlook.
The Hang Seng Index ended down 0.41 percent, or 98.66 points, at 23,825.88.
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index slipped 0.81 percent, or 26.02 points, to 3,170.69. The Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, dropped 0.62 percent, or 13.96 points, to 1,932.46.
