China Appoints Wu Qing as New Chairman of Securities Regulator

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China has announced the replacement of its top securities regulator amidst a tough period for the country’s stock market. The decision, which saw the appointment of Wu Qing, a veteran banking and regulatory figure known as the broker butcher, a shift in strategy as Beijing struggles with the fallout from a sharp downturn in its $8 trillion stock market.