Asian stock markets down in
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Asian stock markets down in the bull market

Stock markets in Asia are fluctuating, as economic concerns about U.S. tariff threats against European countries continue to have an impact.

US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on eight European countries, including Sweden, if they are not allowed to take over Greenland.

In Japan, the stock markets are falling, with the Nikkei 225 index down 0.5 percent while the broader Topix is down 1.0 percent. South Korea's Kospi is also down 0.1 percent.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng is down 0.1 percent, while Shanghai is up 0.2 percent. Shenzhen is also up 0.8 percent.

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AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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