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Hong Kong stocks up sharply in post-holiday trade

LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Hong Kong stocks jumped sharply in early Thursday trading, as the market returned from a holiday, with the Hang Seng Index rising 4.3% to 16,947.18, and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index up 5.4%. Resource shares rallied, catching up with recent gains in commodity prices, with Jiangxi Copper Co. up...

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Hong Kong shares dive 4.85%

Hong Kong shares plummeted 4.85 per cent on Thursday, ending below 18,000. (read the news…) Related items Hong Kong shares close 1.63% higher Hong Kong property market tipped to fall in 2012 Tougher rules for Hong Kong property developers PRESS DIGEST – Hong Kong – Oct 27 Hong Kong, China shares down as US...

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Hong Kong Stocks Slip With Exporters Weak

LOS ANGELES — Hong Kong stocks opened down but quickly rose off its lows early Tuesday. Sharp drops on U.S. and European markets overnight helped weigh on export-focused firms, including some resource stocks, but some other stocks bounced off Monday’s heavy losses. The Hang Seng Index lost 0.1% to trade at 16,807.71, however the...

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Cracks appear in Asian demand for contemporary art

HONG KONG (Reuters) – The Asian art market juggernaut showed signs of weakness on Monday in Sotheby’s sales of Chinese 20th century and Asian contemporary art as global stock markets plunged on a darkening global economic outlook. (read the news…) Related items China shares up after Premier Wen comments, Hong Kong down Hong Kong...

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Billionaire’s Retailer Holds Off On Controversial JV, Stock Plunges 15% Anyway

Shares in Gome Electrical Appliances, a Hong Kong-listed electronics retailer whose biggest shareholder is jailed Chinese billionaire Wong Kwong Yu, plunged by 15% after an announcement today that the company would hold off on plans for a controversial real estate development investment. (read the news…) Related items Jailed Billionaire’s Retailer Gome Drops 11% After Real Estate...

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Mumbai: The Sixth Expensive City for Office Space

Bangalore: Commercial real estate has become increasingly important and the demand for office space continues to struggle, prices have dropped in the world’s most prime locations. (read the news…) Related items Hong Kong Stocks Rise Early, As Property Advances Hong Kong Stocks May Challenge 21,000-Point Mark Hong Kong people in feud with 'mainlanders' Asia...

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China real estate stocks drop in Hong Kong

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — Chinese real estate developer stocks in Hong Kong were down sharply at midday Friday amid ongoing concerns the sector has further downside in spite of recent falls. Shares of China Overseas land & Investment were down 5.8%, while Agile Property Holdings fell fell 7.4% and Evergrande Real Estate Group tumbled...

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China Developers’ Shares Slump in Hong Kong on Dim Housing Sales Outlook

Evergrande Real Estate Group Ltd. (3333) , China ’s second-biggest developer by sales, led declines among the nation’s builders in Hong Kong trading on concerns their sales will weaken this year. (read the news…) People who looked at this item also looked at… China real estate stocks drop in Hong Kong Related items Hong...

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Global wine auctions, investments to slow in 2012

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Global wine auctions and investments will slow next year as the euro zone crisis and slowdown in the U.S. economy take their toll on the wine industry, but Asia may prove slightly more resilient, said Pancho Campo, a Spanish wine expert. (read the news…) Related items Hong Kong property to...

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Hong Kong shares slump to worst quarter in 10 years, China slips

HONG KONG, Sept 30 — Hong Kong shares slumped today, closing out their worst quarter in a decade, as long-only funds sold off mainland banks and property stocks on fears of growing risks to the Chinese economy and as Europe’s debt crisis showed no signs of easing. The Hang Seng Index finished down 2.3...

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