HONG KONG: Asian markets fell on Monday as China shares were dragged down by poor manufacturing figures and investors followed a drop on Wall Street.

A private survey of Chinese manufacturing activity showed a decline to a two-year low in July, suggesting the world’s second largest economy faces challenges in the third quarter.

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