Hong Kong stocks end with losses
Hong Kong stocks suffered heavy losses with mainland markets on Tuesday as a sharp miss on Chinese imports data showed the recovery in the world's number two economy was still struggling to take hold. The Hang Seng Index dived 2.1 percent, or 429 points, to 19,867. The Shanghai Composite Index sank 1.1 percent, or 37 points, to 3,357, while the Shenzhen Composite Index lost 1.2 percent, or 23 points, at 2,023. (AFP)