China and Hong Kong stocks are slipping as tech losses extend, and the sector is still setting the tone for both tapes. Watch whether the weakness broadens or stays concentrated, that decides if this

What happened: China and Hong Kong stocks edged lower as weakness in technology and AI-related shares outweighed faster industrial-profit growth and fresh liquidity support from China's central bank. Why it matters: Losses in technology and AI-related shares extended, offsetting the positive impact of faster industrial-profit growth and central bank liquidity support.

China and Hong Kong stocks edged lower as weakness in technology and AI-related shares outweighed faster industrial-profit growth and fresh liquidity support from China's central bank.

Losses in technology and AI-related shares extended, offsetting the positive impact of faster industrial-profit growth and central bank liquidity support.