Hong Kong to give out spending vouchers as Covid cases hit record level
Outbreak has overwhelmed healthcare system and government quarantine facilities
European shares down as Asian stocks hit 2021 lows
Iseq follows other indices down with European stocks trading 0.92% lower
15 Asia-Pacific economies form world’s largest free trade bloc
China-backed deal excludes US which had left rival Asia-Pacific grouping under Trump
Coronavirus worries wipe €379bn off China’s stock market
Market slide comes as China’s central bank pours cash into system to show support
China to slash taxes, boost lending to prop up slowing economy
Government is targeting economic growth of 6.0 to 6.5% in 2019
China GDP growth softens as trade row stirs concerns
World’s second largest economy grew 6.7% in the last quarter
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