Asian stocks fall on corporate earnings

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Asian stocks declined as companies including China Unicom Ltd. And Fanus Corp. reported earnings, which missed forecasts. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index slid 1.2% to 121.24, Japan's Nikkei 225 Stock Average fell 1.3% before a BOJ policy meeting on October 30. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index lost 1.2% and Taiwan's Taiex Index slipped 1.8%. China's Shanghai  Composite Index retreated 1.9% and Australia's S&P/ASX 200 Index dropped 0.8%.
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