{"id":11413,"date":"2007-02-27T13:05:24","date_gmt":"2007-02-27T20:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2007\/02\/27\/black-tuesday-in-china-shu-ching-jean-chen-and-vivian-wai-yin-kwok\/"},"modified":"2007-02-27T13:05:24","modified_gmt":"2007-02-27T20:05:24","slug":"black-tuesday-in-china-shu-ching-jean-chen-and-vivian-wai-yin-kwok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2007\/02\/black-tuesday-in-china-shu-ching-jean-chen-and-vivian-wai-yin-kwok\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Tuesday in China &#8211; Shu-Ching Jean Chen and Vivian Wai-yin Kwok"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Forbes:<\/p>\n<p><em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>They&#8217;re calling it Black Tuesday in China: local stock markets <a href=\"\/2007\/01\/chinese_stock_market_lacks_solid_foundation_regulator_s.php\">unexpectedly sold offt<\/a>, losing nearly 9% of their value, and putting pressure on equity prices around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts said the Shanghai and Shenzhen markets were reacting to widespread rumors of plans by the Chinese government to raise interest rates or institute a capital gains tax, measures that would serve to temper local stock markets that were <a href=\"\/2007\/02\/fears_over_shanghais_redhot_bourse.php\">up about 10% <\/a> for the year before Tuesday&#8217;s decline.<\/p>\n<p>Vincent Lam, director and fund manager of Quam Asset Management said &#8220;Rumors has been circulating in Hong Kong for a few days that China <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wen_Jiabao\">Premier Wen<\/a> will announce a new set of policies, such as raising interest rates, to <a href=\"\/2006\/11\/what_oh_what_to_do_with_china.php\">tighten China&#8217;s economy<\/a>.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/markets\/2007\/02\/27\/china-shanghai-update-markets-emerge-cx_jc_vk_0227markets15.html\">[Full Text]<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n<p>-Also see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/c87e0a76-c63a-11db-be1a-000b5df10621,dwp_uuid=9c33700c-4c86-11da-89df-0000779e2340.html\">the story<\/a> from Financial Times<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Forbes: They&#8217;re calling it Black Tuesday in China: local stock markets unexpectedly sold offt, losing nearly 9% of their value, and putting pressure on equity prices around the world. 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