China Investors Get That Greater Fool Feeling as Selloff Deepens

Wang Yan is starting to regret that day two months ago when she gave into temptation and piled into the Chinese equity market.

“Back then, I thought I must be stupid not to invest in stocks as making money out of it was so easy,” said Wang, 26, who works for a publisher in China’s eastern Zhejiang province. “Now I think I’m even more stupid. The money I lost almost equals my one-year salary.”