Japan's Nikkei 225 index dives nearly 8% after the big meltdown on Wall St

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TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average tumbled nearly 9 per cent early on Monday (Apr 7), while an index of Japanese bank stocks plunged as much as 17 per cent, as concerns over a tariff-induced global recession continued to rip through markets.
CNA
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Chinese shares and corporate bonds plunged while sovereign yields neared an all-time low as investors braced themselves for the fall-out of a spiraling trade conflict between the world’s two largest economies.
Hindustan Times
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Hong Kong stocks experienced their biggest drop since 1997 on Monday after Beijing fired back at U.S. tariffs with its own trade levies, deepening market turmoil amid fears of a widening trade war, while China's sovereign wealth fund intervened to stabilise local shares.
Reuters
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The Shanghai Composite was down more than 8% at one point, Hong Kong's Hang Seng dropped more than 13% and Japan's Nikkei 225 closed down by 7.8% - moves that one analyst described to the BBC as a "bloodbath".
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