OREANDA-NEWS. March 11, 2015. Hong Kong shares fell 0.45 percent in the morning session Tuesday as a pick-up in Chinese consumer inflation in February was overshadowed by a plunge in prices at factory gates.

The benchmark Hang Seng Index slipped 107.45 points to 24,015.6 by lunch on turnover of HK\\$40.38 billion (\\$5.21 billion).