Asian equity markets on Monday as investors adopt a wait-and-see approach before the Federal Reserve�s policy decision this week.
China�s Shanghai Composite shed 0.34 percent or 7.41 points at 2,188.66.
Hong Kong�s Hang Seng declined 0.43 percent or 99.64 points at 23,146.32.
Japan�s Nikkei fell 0.73 percent or 112.05 points at 15,291.06.
Singapore�s Straits Times was down 0.18 percent or 5.58 points at 3,060.44.
South Korea�s Seoul Composite was flat at 1,964.22.
Taiwan�s Taiwan Weighted slipped 0.52 percent or 43.30 points at 8,333.64.