EPIC : ASIAN MARKET UPDATE

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Asian markets were trading weak.

China’s Shanghai Composite was down 0.25% or 5.72 points at 2,287.41.

Hong Kong’s Hang Seng shed 0.72% or 135.14 points at 18,543.15.

Japan’s Nikkei slipped 2% or 172.43 points at 8,467.29.

Singapore’s Straits Times was down 0.60% or 16.67 points at 2,742.59.

South Korea’s Seoul Composite fell 0.54% or 10 points at 1,837.95.

Taiwan’s Taiwan Weighted declined 0.93% or 65.69 points at 7,014.62.