HONG KONG, Sept 10 — Hong Kong and stocks in China sank today as a morning rally ran out of steam, with investors worried about high valuations following the recent global sell-off.

The Hang Seng Index finished down 0.64 per cent, or 155.39 points, to 24,313.54.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index dropped 0.61 per cent, or 19.80 points, to close at 3,234.82, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China’s second exchange tumbled 2.14 per cent, or 46.53 points, to 2,129.25. — AFP