(AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-18 08:10 China shares fall 2 pct, economy worries weigh

June 18, 2010 | TRADE

SHANGHAI, June 18 (Reuters) – China’s key stock index dropped more than 2 percent in late trade on Friday, its biggest daily drop so far this month, as worries emerged about economic growth for the rest of the year and pressured already weak market sentiment. The Shanghai Composite Index fell as far as 2,505.3 points, its lowest in more than a week. Xia Bin, one of three academic advisers on the …
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