Asia-Pacific markets closed in the red on Tuesday.
In Japan, the Nikkei 225 eked lower 8.89 points, or 0.01%, to 63,484.10.
In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng waned 250.36 points, or 1%, to 24,667.24.
In other markets;
In Shanghai, the CSI index fell 30.04 points, or 0.7%, to 4,450.04.
In Korea, the Kospi Index retreated 57.11 points, or 0.9%, to 6,627.26
In Singapore, the Straits Times index subtracted 57.11 points, or 0.9%, to 5,638.64.
In Taiwan, the Taiex index dumped 351.03 points, or 0.8%, to 45,511.49
In New Zealand, the NZX 50 lost 76.47 points, or 0.6%, to 13,484.22
In Australia, the ASX 200 eased 77.4 points, or 0.9%. to 8,672.47.
