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Stocks in Greater China fell on Friday.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index slipped 0.9% to 19071.62, and China's Shanghai Composite Index fell 1.3% to 3168.52. The Taiwan Taiex index slipped 0.3% to 23011.86.

Among Hang Seng constituents, Haidilao International Holding Ltd. posted the largest decline, falling 4.7%, followed by shares of China Life Insurance Co. Ltd., which fell 4.5%. Shares of Lenovo Group Ltd. fell 4.5%.

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. was the biggest gainer among companies on the Hang Seng, gaining 3.3%, and Zijin Mining Group Co. Ltd. gained 3.0%. Wuxi Biologics (Cayman) Inc. rounded out the top three movers on Friday, as shares gained 2.2%.

Among large mainland China stocks, Fujian Dongbai (Group) Co. Ltd. A posted the largest decline, dropping 10%, followed by shares of Xinjiang Youhao Group Co. Ltd., which dropped 10%. Shares of KraussMaffei Co. Ltd. A dropped 10%.

Guangdong Skychem Technology Co. Ltd. A was the biggest gainer during the session, surging 12%, and Shanghai Bright Power Semiconductor Co. Ltd. A surged 10%. Founder Technology Group Co. Ltd. A rounded out the top three movers on Friday, as shares surged 10%.

In Taiwan, Xavi Technologies Corp. posted the biggest decline among large companies, dropping 10%, followed by shares of FitTech Co. Ltd., which dropped 9.8%. Shares of Vactronics Technologies Inc. dropped 9.5%.

Vivotek Inc. was the biggest gainer among large Taiwan companies during the session, surging 10%, and Adimmune Corp. surged 9.8% Formosa Oilseed Processing Co. Ltd. rounded out the top three movers, as shares surged 8.8%.

On the currency front, the onshore yuan held steady against the U.S. dollar at CNY7.33 while the New Taiwan dollar weakened 0.3% against the U.S. dollar at NT$32.97.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet