Who pointed out that South Africa has found that a new strain of Omicron that is of concern may have a higher risk of reinfection, and many countries have imposed travel entry restrictions one after another. Stock markets in the Asia-Pacific region generally continued to be under pressure today. Japan announced that all foreigners would be banned from entering the country from midnight today. The Nikkei reopened the sell order in the afternoon, and the market closed down 1.6%. Hong Kong stocks, South Korean stocks, Singapore and Philippine stocks fell 0.9% by 1.1%. Today, the Hang Seng Index lost more than expected in the last quarter. Meituan (03690.HK) fell 7% more than expected, and 01928.HK and 00027.HK, the gambling stocks triggered by the arrest of Zhou Cheuk-wah, a shareholder in the intermediary industry in Macau, fell more than 50%. Shenzhou (02313.HK) / CK Hutchison (000001.HK) / Changshi (01113.HK) / Wharf Real Estate (01997.HK) / Anta (02020.HK) / Geely (00175.HK) fell by 2% / 3%. The afternoon decline widened to more than 300 points as low as 23774 (stabilizing the one-year low set at the beginning of last month) to close at 23,0852, down a further 228 points or 0.9 per cent. However, Shenzhen, Mumbai, India and Indonesia rose 0.2% and 0.7%.

Us stock futures rebounded 0.4 per cent and 0.8 per cent across the board. Major European stock markets reversed a sharp decline of 3.6% on Friday and rebounded comprehensively in the early stage. FTSE 100s saw a sharp decline of 71,130 and is now reported at 7Magne101, up 0.8%. Pan-European 600 reversed its biggest decline last Friday, reaching 469.73 and now at 468.61, up nearly 1%. Germany's DAX saw 15441 and is now trading at 15462, up 0.7%. France's CAC is up 0.9%, up 0.9%. Italy's FTSE MIB is up nearly 1%, now at 26quot 102, and Spain's IBEX 35 is up nearly 1%, while Spain's IBEX 35 is up nearly 1%, while Spain's 35 is now up 0.6% at 8pg.512, and now at 8pm 455, up 0.6%.