Asia Markets Lower Amid China Worries

Markets were lower across Asia Friday, ending another rocky week of trading set off by lingering investor concerns over China's slowing economy. Shanghai stocks dropped 3.5 percent to end at its lowest level in more than a year. Markets in Tokyo, Seoul and Hong Kong also closed down more than 1 percent. The slump comes after Chinese authorities reported weaker than expected loan data, adding to worries about the world's second-largest economy. Chinese stocks have fluctuated...

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