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China, Hong Kong stocks slip as investors weigh Trump-Xi summit outcome
HONG KONG: China and Hong Kong stocks extended losses on Thursday as investors remained sceptical that a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington would produce a broader breakthrough. China’s blue-chip CSI300 Index fell 1.3% by the lunch break, while the Shanghai Composite Index lost roughly 1%. Hong Kong’s benchmark Hang Seng Index was down 0.5%. Trump welcomed Xi to Washington on Wednesday for a three-day visit that will test relations between the two superpowers. Xi’s first trip to the US in nearly three years was not expected to yield major...
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