HONG KONG – Hong Kong's stock market ended lower on Tuesday, with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 2.27 percent to close at 19,247.96 points.

The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index lost 2.29 percent to end at 6,439 points, and the Hang Seng Tech Index dropped 2.59 percent to close at 3,790.62 points.