Home Business Shares falter as China-U.S. row over Hong Kong wrecks trade deal hopes Business Shares falter as China-U.S. row over Hong Kong wrecks trade deal hopes By Genpie - November 21, 2019 104 0 Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp Global stocks took a beating on Thursday as a fresh row between Washington and Beijing over U.S. legislation on Hong Kong threatened to undermine their trade talks and delay a “phase one” deal that investors had initially hoped to be signed by now.