Hong Kong: Hong Kong stocks ended sharply lower Wednesday, with energy firms taking another beating as investors were spooked by plunging oil prices.
The Hang Seng Index finished down 0.54 percent, or 138.44 points, at 25,654.43.
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index lost 0.85 percent, or 22.64 points, to end at 2,632.24 and the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China’s second exchange, slid 0.40 percent, or 5.56 points, to 1,378.36.
[source_without_link]AFP[/source_without_link]