Recession specter haunts markets
![A passerby uses his mobile phone to take a photograph of a display showing the closing benchmark Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong October 27, 2008. Hong Kong shares plunged 12 percent in their biggest single-day drop since 1997 on Monday, led by blue-chip heavyweight HSBC, as fears of a global recession hit Asian financial markets. [Agencies]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20081028/00016c8b5de90a70fd6a03.jpg "A passerby uses his mobile phone to take a photograph of a display showing the closing benchmark Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong October 27, 2008. Hong Kong shares plunged 12 percent in their biggest single-day drop since 1997 on Monday, led by blue-chip heavyweight HSBC, as fears of a global recession hit Asian financial markets. [Agencies]") |
| A passerby uses his mobile phone to take a photograph of a display showing the closing benchmark Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong October 27, 2008. Hong Kong shares plunged 12 percent in their biggest single-day drop since 1997 on Monday, led by blue-chip heavyweight HSBC, as fears of a global recession hit Asian financial markets. [Agencies] |
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