The 90-day tariff ceasefire between China and Washington expires on Tuesday after both sides failed to reach a deal last month

The Hang Seng Index fell 0.1 per cent to 24,808.64 as of 10.10am local time. The Hang Seng Tech Index dropped 0.5 per cent. On the mainland, the CSI 300 Index climbed 0.2 per cent and the Shanghai Composite Index added 0.1 per cent.

SMIC slumped 3 per cent to HK$47.14 and Trip.com Group lost 2.9 per cent to HK$467.80. Xinyi Solar Holdings rallied 4.8 per cent to HK$3.33 and BYD Electronic International jumped 4.6 per cent to HK$38.12. Alibaba Group Holding added 0.9 per cent to HK$117.30.

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