HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks resumed their losses Wednesday after a much-needed bounce the day before, with ongoing worries about China’s economy smothering sentiment.

The Hang Seng Index dipped 0.16 percent, or 28.25 points, to 17,762.76.

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The Shanghai Composite Index edged down 0.13 percent, or 4.07 points, to 3,116.27, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China’s second exchange lost 0.25 percent, or 4.87 points, to 1,935.02.