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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Zimo Zhong

Japan's stocks slump after prime minister election; Shanghai benchmark soars more than 5%

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Asian markets had a wild start to the week, with Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index tumbling nearly 5% while Chinese markets soared on news of fresh stimulus for the faltering economy.

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