Sinopec Corp shed 4% after a fire at a key European refinery in Finland pushed oil prices near $109 per barrel, a development that compromises the company’s earnings as domestic petroleum products are pegged by the government.

China BlueChemical Ltd tumbled 5.4% after Norwegian fertilizer group Yara offered to sell a 1.75% stake in China''s top producer of nitrogen fertilizer.

China Railway Construction Corp Ltd slumped 4.8% after it revealed that it has issued 181.54 million H shares at an offer price of HK$10.70 to cover additional sales during the international offering at the time of public offering.