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Wall Street falls sharply after weak economic data from China. Shartia Brantley reports.
The EU says it will drop action started against Poland six years ago over rule-of-law concerns that could have led Warsaw to lose its vote in the bloc's affairs. The European Commission said it intends to withdraw the procedure launched under Article 7 of the Treaty on European Union after Warsaw's new centrist government took steps to remedy the issues. SOUNDBITE
Tokyo, Sep 21 (EFE/EPA).- Tokyo stocks tumbled Tuesday more than 600 points, sinking under the 30,000 level in the early trading after the Wall Street fell 614 points on concerns over the Chinese real-estate developer Evergrande financial crisis. (Camera: KIMIMASA MAYAMA). SHOT LIST: PEDESTRIANS WALK PAST A DISPLAY SHOWING TOKYO'S NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE AFTER A MORNING TRADE SESSION AT A SECURITIES OFFICE IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Hong Kong, Sep 20 (EFE/EPA).- The benchmark index of the Hong Kong stock market, the Hang Seng, dropped Monday 3.5 percent at 3:00 p.m. local time (7:00 GMT) on a day marked by the falls of companies in the real estate sector, which fell more than 6 percent.The uncertainty regarding the future of the Chinese real estate developer Evergrande, one of the largest in the Asian country, has dragged other companies in the sector such as Henderson Land or New World Development to fall more than 10 percent at that time. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE).SHOT LIST: PEDESTRIANS WALK PAST AN ELECTRONIC BILLBOARD SHOWING THE HANG SENG INDEX FIGURES IN HONG KONG.
Tokyo, Jun 21 (EFE/EPA).- Tokyo's stock market index Nikkei plunged 3.29 percent, or 953.15 points, to close at 28,010.93 Monday following investors' concern over a potential US interest rate increase. (Camera: FRANCK ROBICHON).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE WALK PAST A STOCK MARKET INDICATOR BOARD IN TOKYO, JAPAN.