Monday, June 4, 2007

Energy fuels Asia stock rise; China slides again

(Reuters) - The Shanghai Composite Index fell 5.4 percent by 0240 GMT after briefly struggling into positive territory in early trade..




But Hong Kong's Hang Seng index, which is highly sensitive to Chinese developments, held onto its gains, rising 0.3 percent as energy stocks bolted higher. China offshore oil producer CNOOC Ltd. rose 2.6 percent.


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