The JSE is facing lower Asian markets on Tuesday after economic data from China, including GDP, made investors wary.

The Nikkei in Japan climbed 1.27%, while the Hang Seng in Hong Kong and the Shanghai composite in mainland China fell by 1.01% and 0.25%, respectively. Tencent, which influences the JSE via Naspers and Prosus, declined 0.81%...

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