China and India hit by double-digit sales skid amid global auto slump

Major Asian markets reel from US trade war and domestic credit tightening

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The Chinese auto market is on track to record its second consecutive annual decline. © Reuters

SHUNSUKE TABETA and AKIRA HAYAKAWA, Nikkei staff writers

BEIJING/MUMBAI -- China and India, the world's largest and fourth largest auto markets, both suffered double-digit drops in sales during the previous quarter ended June, putting global sales on track to shrink for the second consecutive year.

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