China stocks fall, led by tech, as US inflation stokes Fed fears

Business Recorder • Oct 15, 2026

SHANGHAI: China stocks fell on Thursday , tracking broad weakness in global markets, as technology shares led declines after stronger-than-expected US inflation data fueled concerns that interest rates could remain higher for longer. As of the midday break, b...

SHANGHAI: China stocks fell on Thursday , tracking broad weakness in global markets, as technology shares led declines after stronger-than-expected US inflation data fueled concerns that interest rates could remain higher for longer. As of the midday break, both the Shanghai Composite index and the blue-chip CSI300 index dropped 2%. The tech-focused STAR50 Index plunged 3%, while the startup board ChiNext Composite...