Xinhua summary of Asia-Pacific stocks news at 1100 GMT, Feb. 6

BEIJING -- Chinese stocks closed lower on Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 3.35 percent, at 3,370.65 points.

The Shenzhen Component Index closed 4.23 percent lower at 10,337.61points.

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PHNOM PENH -- Cambodia's stocks finished higher on Tuesday, with the Cambodia Securities Exchange Index up 0.16 point, or 0.05 percent, to close at 335.18 points.

A total of 21,151 shares worth 104.5 million riel (26,019 U.S. dollars) were traded.

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VIENTIANE -- The Lao stock market closed on Tuesday up 0.57 percent compared to the previous trading day.

The Lao Securities Exchange composite index increased by 5.46 points to reach 956.06 points after closing.

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SEOUL -- Seoul shares ended lower on Tuesday.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) dropped 38.44 points, or 1.54 percent, to settle at 2,453.31. Trading volume stood at 568.14 million shares worth 9.29 trillion won (8.52 billion U.S. dollars).

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MANILA -- Philippine shares closed 0.76 percent lower on Tuesday.

The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index decreased by 65.58 points to 8,550.42. The all-share index went down by 42.51 points, or 0.84 percent, to 5,027.91.

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HO CHI MINH CITY -- VN-Index, the stock market index of Ho Chi Minh (HCM) City bourse in south Vietnam, closed at 1,011.6 points on Tuesday, down 37.11 points, or 3.54 percent, against the previous trading day's closing session.

A total of 152.314 million shares worth 6.508 trillion Vietnamese dong (VND)(289.97 million U.S. dollars) were traded on Tuesday.

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HANOI -- Stock market index of Vietnam's capital Hanoi, HNX-Index, closed at 115.64 points on Tuesday, down 3.31 points or 2.78 percent against the previous trading session.

Prices of 48 stocks went up, 180 stocks fell down, while 35 stocks remained unchanged.

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HONG KONG -- Hong Kong stocks closed down 1,649.80 points, or 5.12 percent, to 30,595.42 points on Tuesday.

The benchmark Hang Seng Index traded between 30,577.83 and 31,286.03. Turnover totaled 258 billion Hong Kong dollars (about 32.99 billion U.S. dollars).

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SINGAPORE -- Singapore stocks closed down on Tuesday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) down 2.2 percent or 76.55 points to close at 3,406.38.

A total of 3.76 billion shares changed hands with a turnover of 2.87 billion Singapore dollars (about 2.17 billion U.S. dollars). Losers outnumbered gainers by 518 to 90.

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KUALA LUMPUR -- The Malaysian stock market ended lower here on Tuesday.

The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) was at 1,812.45, down 40.62 points or 2.19 percent, and the Emas was at 12,927.01, down 293.68 points or 2.22 percent.

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BANGKOK -- The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index moved down 21.89 points, or 1.21 percent to close at 1,788.43 points on Tuesday.

Some 17.56 billion shares worth 124.50 billion baht (about 3.94 billion U.S. dollars) changed hands.

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JAKARTA -- Indonesian shares closed lower by 111.13 points, or 1.69 percent, to a level of 6,478.54 on Tuesday.

Some 468,163 transactions were booked, involving 23.5 billion copies of shares with a value of 15.3 trillion rupiah (about 1.1 billion U.S. Dollars).

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MUMBAI -- Indian markets closed lower Tuesday. Sensex cracked below the 34,000 mark by plunging about 1,275 points in opening trade this morning mainly due to sell-off in world markets.

However, during the late trading session, the index managed to recover some of the lost ground.

The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex closed at 34,195.94, 561.22 points or 1.61 percent down compared to its previous close at 34,757.16. Enditem