UPDATE 1-China's BYD shares slip on weak H1 earnings, profit warning
August 24, 2014 at 23:14 PM EDT
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Chinese carmaker BYD Co Ltd , backed by Warren Buffett, saw its shares drop as much as 9 percent in Hong Kong before bouncing back after the company posted worse-than-expected first-half results and warned profit may fall by as much as a fifth in the first nine months of the year.
