New York
WHILE the eyes of the world have been on the crisis in Greece, China, a country with 123 times the population, has faced financial troubles of its own. A free fall in the Chinese stock market could threaten the prosperity of the world's second-largest economy and have long-term effects of its own.
But the numbers suggest that the stock market collapse - it's down 26 per cent in four weeks - may be less a shocking turn of events and more an inevitable correction in a market that featured many of the classic signs of a financial bubble.
Stock investing has become a middle-class pastime in China in recent years, and it's clear the Chinese government is nervous about a continued market rout...
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