Hong Kong Shares Fall 0.6%; Focus on China GDP Data

0141 GMT – Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index is down 0.6% to 20314.74 in early trade. Traders are likely watching China’s 1Q GDP data due Tuesday for cues on how the world’s second largest economy is navigating the current macro challenges, says CMC Markets analyst Tina Teng in a note. Declines are led by Xinyi Solar, which is down 2.7%, JD.com 2.3% lower and Country Garden Services, which is off 1.7%. Gainers include HSBC Holdings, which is up 2.3%. (yiwei.wong@wsj.com)