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China’s blue-chip stocks hit four-month low as Fed rate hike looms
The CSI 300 Index ended down 0.7%, hitting the lowest level since May 9, while the Shanghai Composite Index edged down 0.2%. The Hang Sang Index fell 1.8%, and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index declined 2.2%. Other Asian stocks fell, following a sell-off on Wall Street overnight. The yuan also weakened to a new 26-month low against a rising dollar right ahead of the Fed policy settings.