Taiwan shares extend heavy losses, end below 9,500 points

Shares in Taiwan continued to plunge Tuesday, dropping more than 200 points to end below 9,500, as investors took cues from a dive of the Dow Jones Industrial Average overnight, amid growing concerns about the global economic impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, dealers said.

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