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Published: 9:12am, 16 May, 2019

Updated: 5:22pm, 16 May, 2019

Published: 9:12am, 16 May, 2019

Updated: 5:22pm, 16 May, 2019

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INTRODUCTION

Good day traders --

Shanghai and Hong Kong closed ahead. All eyes were on Tencent in Hong Kong, where it slid 2.2 per cent.

Catch up on the day's action below. If you have any questions, please send them to [email protected] .

-- Louise Moon and Deb Price in Hong Kong

Stocks Blog: Shanghai, Hong post gains; Tencent tumbles