Asian markets fall as China protests and lockdowns cloud outlook

Asian markets fall as China protests and lockdowns cloud outlook

BANGKOK — Stocks skidded in Asia on Monday, with Hong Kong briefly falling more than 4% following weekend protests in various cities against China’s strict zero-COVID lockdowns. U.S. futures were down after a mixed and shortened session Friday on Wall Street. Oil prices fell more than $2 a barrel. The unrest in China is the …

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