China Shares Post Sharpest Daily Fall in a Month as Summit Caution Builds
China’s CSI 300 and Shanghai Composite posted their sharpest daily declines in a month as a two-month trade-truce extension failed to calm investors.
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Japan Keeps Currency-Intervention Option Open as Yen Weakens
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