Hong Kong’s benchmark stock index plunges in panic selling as Asia follows US market rout

The 40-member Hang Seng China Enterprise Index, which tracks the performance of Chinese companies listed in Hong Kong, fell 793.23 points, or by 5.9 per cent, to 12,686.60, led by China Construction Bank’s 7.7 per cent drop. “The market sentiment has …
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