China weighs stock market rescue package backed by US$278bil - Bloomberg News


Chinese authorities are considering measures to stabilise a slumping stock market, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday citing people familiar with the matter, drawing a sceptical response from underwhelmed investors.

Policymakers are seeking to mobilise about 2 trillion yuan ($278.53 billion), mainly from offshore accounts of state-owned enterprises, as part of a stabilisation fund to buy shares onshore through the Hong Kong exchange link, Bloomberg News reported.

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