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Asia markets mostly slipped on Thursday following lower-than-expected Chinese inflation data while investors digested the conclusion of a three-day trade negotiation between the U.S. and China. Official Chinese inflation data for the month of December, released at the same time as market open in China, came in below expectations. The latest round of trade negotiations between the U.S. and China concluded on Wednesday after an unscheduled third day of talks.
Asian stocks were mostly lower on the first trading day of 2019, with one investor warning that it could be a "continuation" of 2018, a year which sent most major global stock markets reeling in significant losses. Chinese shares slipped on the day after a private survey showed manufacturing activity in China contracted in December. Shares in Asia were mostly lower on the first trading day of 2019, on the back of a turbulent 2018 that saw most major global stock exchanges end the year with significant losses.