China market tumbles after rollercoaster ride

The Mainland China's stock market finished the session steep lower on Thursday, 17 September 2015, due to heavy selloff in last half hour of trading, triggered on concern anti-corruption crackdown extends deeper into the financial industry. The Shanghai Composite Index tanked 2.1%, or 66.20 points, to 3086.06 points. The Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, dropped 1.48%, or 24.94 points, to 1658.42. The ChiNext Index, which tracks China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, edged up 0.37%, or 7.05 points, to close at 1933.30.

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