Markets in Asia fell.

The Nikkei was off 1.4% to 13,500. Honda (HMC) was down 2.4% to 3300. KDDI was off 10.1% to 650000.

The Hang Seng dropped 1.4% to 23,305. China Life (LFC) fell 2% to 29.6. PetroChina (PTR) fel 2.7% to 11.54.

The Shanghai Composite dropped 3.5% to 4,370.

Data from Reuters.

Douglas A. McIntyre