An electronic board showing the Hang Seng Index outside a bank branch in Causeway Bay in 2018. Photo: Sam Tsang An electronic board showing the Hang Seng Index outside a bank branch in Causeway Bay in 2018. Photo: Sam Tsang
An electronic board showing the Hang Seng Index outside a bank branch in Causeway Bay in 2018. Photo: Sam Tsang
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Hong Kong stocks slide as a resurgence in coronavirus cases shakes optimism for swift economic recovery

  • Hang Seng Index completes a third straight day of decline as coronavirus cases surpass 10 million globally since outbreak
  • China’s industrial profits rose last month for the first time since November, may support buying in mainland stocks

Topic |   Hong Kong stock market
Iris Ouyang
Iris Ouyang

Updated: 5:10pm, 25 Oct, 2020

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An electronic board showing the Hang Seng Index outside a bank branch in Causeway Bay in 2018. Photo: Sam Tsang An electronic board showing the Hang Seng Index outside a bank branch in Causeway Bay in 2018. Photo: Sam Tsang
An electronic board showing the Hang Seng Index outside a bank branch in Causeway Bay in 2018. Photo: Sam Tsang
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