The Hang Seng index lost 0.58% in early trading, falling 93.27 points to 15,988.62. The Composite of the Shanghai business center rose by 0.10% at the opening, while that of Shenzhen gained 0.36%.
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange opened lower today, with the Hang SENG index losing 0.48%. The Shanghai Composite index rose 0.11%. The Shenzhen Composite index was up 0.35%. The Hang Siang index was down 0.57%.