Asian stocks fall after Trump signs bills backing Hong Kong protestors

China Life Insurance, China Mobile drop

HONG KONG (Nikkei Markets) -- Asian shares outside of Japan declined Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump signed legislation in support of Hong Kong protestors, prompting a warning of retaliation from China.

The Nikkei Asia300 index lost 0.4% to close at 1,320.27.

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