HK stocks head into weekend with losses
Hong Kong shares finished the week with a big loss on Friday following the previous day's rally, even as mainland authorities pressed ahead with moves to support the troubled property sector. The Hang Seng Index sank 2 percent, or 351 points, to 17,559. The Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.7 percent, or 20 points, to 3,040, and the Shenzhen Composite Index shed 1.1 percent, or 20 points, to 1,900. (AFP)