BCN-33 Chinese stocks sink to lowest levels since 2014

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Chinese stocks sink to lowest levels since 2014

SHANGHAI, Oct 11, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – Chinese stock markets plunged to their
lowest levels in four years on Thursday following a global rout.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index dropped 5.22 percent, or 142.38
points, to 2,583.46, marking the lowest level since November 2014.

The Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China’s second
exchange, plummeted 6.45 percent, or 89.15 points, to 1,293.90, the lowest
point since September 2014.

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