They’ve been posting comments on a Chinese-language social media account of the US Embassy in Beijing expressing anger and frustration with the market rout. “The US government, please help Chinese stock investors,” a user wrote in a repost of the article. Jokes, sarcasmTo get around the censorship, some social media users resorted over the weekend to euphemisms and jokes. “Life is not only about the stock market, but also about parents, spouses, children and friends. The Shenzhen-listed company, which produces metal products, has lost 42% of its stock market value since the start of this year.

Source: CNN February 05, 2024 11:15 UTC