Asian shares extend losses as China worries darken sentiment

Asian shares extend losses as China worries darken sentiment

By YURI KAGEYAMA
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares declined Tuesday, with Tokyo down 2% as worries about heavily indebted Chinese real estate developers weighed on sentiment.
On Monday, U.S. stocks logged their biggest drop since May, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite sinking 2.2%.
Markets were closed Tuesday in Taiwan, Shanghai and South Korea.
In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng dropped 0.5% to 23,971.73 as…

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