
China Stocks Plummet: Factory Data Dents Market Rally
Published on: July 31, 2025, 2:18 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
China's stock markets experienced their largest single-day declines since April, driven by disappointing factory data and the Politburo's tepid economic policies. The Shanghai Composite and CSI300 indexes fell sharply, while continued manufacturing contraction further weakened economic prospects. Real estate and commodities sectors bore the brunt, with minimal gains in technology stocks.