Hong Kong's stock market ended lower Tuesday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 1.82 percent to close at 23,336.28 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index fell 1.96 percent to end at 7,759.36 points, the Hang Seng Tech Index fell 3.3 percent to end at 4,399.22 points.

The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, closed 1.31 percent lower at 2,278.73 points on Tuesday.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, lost 3.84 percent to close at 4,192.19 points on Tuesday.

Chinese stocks closed lower on Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 1.37 percent to 4,106.25 points.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 268.64 points, or 1.13 percent, to close Tuesday's morning session at 23,499.88.

The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 21 pips to 6.8171 against the U.S. dollar Tuesday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.

The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, opened 0.80 percent lower at 2,290.37 points on Tuesday.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, was down 0.36 percent to open at 4,343.88 points Tuesday.

Chinese stocks opened lower on Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.23 percent to open at 4,153.59 points.The Shenzhen Component Index opened 0.29 percent lower at 16,324.24 points.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 31.5 points, or 0.13 percent, to open at 23,800.02 points Tuesday.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.29 percent to 51,712.71. The S&P 500 sank 0.37 percent to 7,472.79. The Nasdaq Composite Index shed 1.32 percent to 26,166.6.

Hong Kong's stock market ended lower Monday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 0.65 percent to close at 23,768.52 points.

Chinese stocks closed higher on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 1.78 percent to 4,163.1 points.The Shenzhen Component Index closed 2.13 percent higher at 16,372.5 points.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, gained 2.52 percent to close at 4,359.39 points Monday.

The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, closed 0.48 percent higher at 2,308.94 points on Monday.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 233.95 points, or 0.98 percent, to close Monday's morning session at 23,690.86.

The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 20 pips to 6.8150 against the U.S. dollar Monday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.In China's spot foreign exchange market, the yuan is allowed to rise or fall by 2 percent from the central parity

The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, opened 0.38 percent higher at 2,306.71 points on Monday.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, was up 0.48 percent to open at 4,272.99 points Monday.The ChiNext Index, together with the Shenzhen Component Index and other indices, reflects the performance of stocks listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.

Chinese stocks opened higher on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.08 percent to open at 4,093.95 points.The Shenzhen Component Index opened 0.41 percent higher at 16,095.63 points.