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SMIC in mixed Asian markets

Asian markets rallied on Monday following last week’s sharp sell-off on Wall Street. Japan’s Nikkei 225 NIK, -0.49% Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index HSI down 0.5%, -0.42% Decreased 0.4%. Shanghai Composite SHCOMP, -1.87% Small-cap Shenzhen Composite 399106, down 1.9% -2.21% Fell 2.2%. Kospi of South Korea 180721, + 0.67% 0.7%, …

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Typhoon Hash hit the Korean Peninsula after hitting Japan

On Monday, Typhoon Hashen had winds of 160 kilometers per hour (99 miles per hour), making it the equivalent of 2 lower-class hurricanes in the Atlantic. It is the second major hurricane to hit the region in less than a week after Typhoon Mayasek hit the region on Wednesday. At …

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