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Nikkei Markets

Asian stocks fall more as rising dollar aggravates selloff

South Korean companies, Chinese airlines slump

HONG KONG (Nikkei Markets) -- Asian shares extended losses on Thursday, weighed by a surging dollar and intensifying concerns over the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

The Nikkei Asia300 index of companies outside Japan fell 4.4% to 994.89.

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