Taiwan shares end sharply lower on heavy U.S. tech losses

Shares in Taiwan closed sharply lower by nearly 500 points Thursday, led by the electronics sector, as a sell-off was triggered by heavy losses among U.S. tech stocks overnight during the current earnings season, dealers said.

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