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Shares of Hengan International Group Co. Ltd. slid 1.6% to 19.70 Hong Kong dollars on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the Hong Kong stock market, with the Hang Seng Index falling 1.0% to 24510.09.

Hengan International Group Co. Ltd. closed 34% short of its 52-week high of HK$29.96, which the company reached Feb. 25.

Trading volume totaled 2.9 million shares, compared to the 50-day average of 4.9 million shares.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet