Chinese telecom stocks hit in Hong Kong after NYSE acts to delist

China Mobile tumbles to lowest level since 2006, while oil companies also fall

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Shares of China Mobile and China Telecom fell in Hong Kong on Monday, while China Unicom eked out a gain. The companies' ADRs will be suspended from trading in New York on Jan. 7. © Reuters

NARAYANAN SOMASUNDARAM, Nikkei Asia chief banking and financial correspondent

HONG KONG -- Shares in China's state-owned telecommunications companies fluctuated over sell-off concerns in volatile trading in Hong Kong on Monday, after they were earmarked for delisting on the New York Stock Exchange.

Investors also shunned other potential victims of a U.S. executive order that sanctions companies purportedly controlled by the Chinese military.

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