Chinese Stocks Just Lost 10 Times Greece's GDP

"What happens in China will turn out to be far more consequential than any sting that Greece may deliver," says HSBC's Neumann
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As Europeans hold their breath awaiting a referendum that will help determine Greece's future in the euro zone, a stock market slump on the other side of the world is causing barely a ripple in global markets.

A dizzying three-week plunge in Chinese equities has wiped out $2.36 trillion in market value -- equivalent to about 10 times Greece's gross domestic product last year.