Chinese stocks fall due to COVID-19 outbreak, weakness of new energy-SABC news


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Chinese stocks fell on Friday as new energy stocks fell, but the local outbreak of COVID-19 weighed on some business operations and investor sentiment. The Hong Kong Stock Exchange closed at a high price at noon before Christmas holidays. At the end of the morning session, the CSI300 index fell 0.3% to 4,932.71 points and the Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.4% to 3,629.61 points. The Hang Seng Index rose 0.1% to 23,223.76 points. The Hong Kong-China Enterprise Index remained unchanged at 8,201.95. ** For a week, the CSI300 index fell 0.4%, while the Hang Seng index rose 0.1%. ** The...