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Insurance and bank stocks slide amid China tax crackdown fears
Insurance and bank stocks have slipped due to fears surrounding a China tax crackdown. This concern was exacerbated by talk of imposing a levy on returns from policies that function as investment products, which caused consternation in Hong Kong.
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