China's stockmarket slump - explained in 60 seconds

Name: China's stockmarket slump - explained in 60 seconds
Uploaded: 2015-07-09T23:10:54.000Z
Duration: 1 min 7 s
Description: More than $3 trillion has been wiped off the Chinese stockmarket in less than a month. BBC News explains why, in 60 seconds.

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With attention focused on Greece's financial crisis, Chinese stocks have suffered losses amount to 10 times the size of the Greek economy.

How did this happen? And can the slide be stopped?

BBC News explains, in 60 seconds.

Video journalist: Mohamed Madi

Asia

10 July 2015