Chinese stocks decline amid interest rate cut and possible Greek default

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Source: Marketwatch
Chinese equity markets declined on Monday, as the People's Bank of China cut interest rates and cash reserve requirements for certain banks in order to increase bank lending and to bolster economic growth. Moreover, worries over Greek default added to the losses, as the Shanghai Composite Index dropped 3.3% to 4,053 points and the Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index slid 3.2% to 25,804 points by 8:30 AM GMT.
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