
Hong Kong stocks open 0.60 pct lower
Hong Kong stocks lost 156.52 points, or 0.60 percent, to open at 25,736.88 points on Wednesday.

Tokyo stocks extend gains in morning as yen's softer tone lifts exporters
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average climbed 221.22 points, or 1.03 percent, from Monday to 21,596.47.

Hong Kong stocks open 0.11 pct higher
Hong Kong stocks gained 27.70 points, or 0.11 percent, to open at 25,848.73 points on Tuesday.