Taiwan shares plunge almost 300 points, led by large cap tech stocks

Shares in Taiwan took a beating Wednesday, tumbling nearly 300 points, as investors took their cue from heavy losses suffered by tech stocks on U.S. markets overnight by trimming holdings in large electronics stocks on the local main board, dealers said.

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