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ADVISORY-HK stock market closed on Thursday, May 1

Wed Apr 30, 2008 8:50pm EDT

HONG KONG, May 1 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's stock market .HSI will be closed on Thursday for Labour Day.

China

The market will re-open on Friday, May 2.

The benchmark Hang Seng Index .HSI fell 0.61 percent to close at 25,755.35 points on Wednesday, while the China Enterprises Index of Hong Kong-listed mainland companies .HSCE eased 0.47 percent to 14,230.25. (Reporting by Joseph Chaney; Editing by Anne Marie Roantree)



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