Hong Kong stocks close 0.61 pct lower

HONG KONG, June 28 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong stocks closed down 156.49 points, or 0.61 percent, to 25,683.5 points on Wednesday.

The benchmark Hang Seng Index traded between 25,625.71 and 25,821.36. Turnover totaled 77.05 billion Hong Kong dollars (about 9.87 billion U.S. dollars).