A pedestrian walks past a stocks display board after the Hang Seng Index closed at 29468.15, a loss of 2.78 percent, in Hong Kong on June 19, 2018. Anthony Wallace/AFP/Getty Images
When news emerged that U.S. President Donald Trump was threatening to impose a 10 percent tariff on an additional $200 billion worth of Chinese goods, it sent the Chinese stock market plunging.
Shanghai stocks fell by almost 4 percent, to a two-year low, on June 19.
Annie Wu
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Annie Wu joined the full-time staff at the Epoch Times in July 2014. That year, she won a first-place award from the New York Press Association for best spot news coverage. She is a graduate of Barnard College and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
