Shein struggled in its Hong Kong debut, with shares falling as much as 10% to HK$43.72 in early trading before paring losses.

Shein struggled in its Hong Kong debut, with shares falling as much as 10% to HK$43.72 in early trading before paring losses. Bloomberg's Winnie Hsu reports from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. (Source: Bloomberg)

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