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Chinese stock markets halted after tumbling 7% in 1st 2016 session, dragging Europe down
Trading was suspended on Chinese markets after stocks tumbled 7 percent in the first trading of the year, triggering the new “circuit breaker” system limiting volatility, which was introduced in December. The fall from Asia led to a slump in European stocks as well.
The 15-minute suspension happened about 90 minutes before market’s regular closure and followed a brief 15-minute halt early in...