Southern Glass in focus

SHENZHEN B shares were little changed, with attention focused on glass processor China Southern Glass and consumer electronics manufacturer Shenzhen Konka.

The Credit Lyonnais Shenzhen B Index rose 0.28 per cent to 1,165.51 points on turnover worth HK$7.15 million. Four stocks rose, four fell and 15 were unchanged or not traded.

China Southern Glass fell 0.6 per cent to $8.45 on turnover worth $3.8 million.

The stock has risen 6.2 per cent since August 5.

''Foreign investors remain very interested in this stock and today's fall is only minor,'' Newman Mou, a trader with Smith New Court Far East, said yesterday.

Southern Glass is China's biggest manufacturer of processed glass, selling well in both China and Australia.