Asia's $1.6 Trillion Stock Rally Is Looking Increasingly Fragile
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A dose of skepticism about the upcoming trade talks and renewed concern over China’s economic slowdown dealt another blow to Asia’s equity markets.
News that U.S. prosecutors filed criminal charges against Huawei Technologies Co. poured cold water on a region that recovered about $1.6 trillion in equity values since a December low. It also came as U.S. and Chinese officials are scheduled to meet for another round of trade talks this week to resolve a months-long standoff.