Shares of Asia Pacific were mixed on Tuesday morning as a private survey showed that Chinese manufacturing activity in August has been expanding at its pace for almost 10 years. Mainland Chinese stocks fell, while the Shanghai Composite fell 0.16% while the Shenzhen component fell 0.448%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng …
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