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Breaking News – Sharp falls in Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets after the Sichuan disaster

Posted by Michael Anderson on Wednesday, May 21st, 2008
 
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After maintaining steady levels for one week, the Shanghai and Shenzhen share markets saw a steep fall on the 20th of May. The Shanghai index fell through 3600 and 3500 within one day, and ended on 3445.13, with a total drop of 4.48%, a total of 161.6 points for the day.