China Stocks Continue To Tumble

Published July 28, 2015 at 12:40 PM EDT

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Investors look at screens showing stock market movements at a securities company in Beijing on July 28, 2015. Chinese shares sank on July 28, a day after Shanghai's steepest one-day slide in eight years, defying renewed government vows of support that analysts warned were not enough to soothe nervous investors. (Fred Dufour/AFP/Getty Images)

A day after the worst drop in eight years, the main market index in Shanghai fell another 1.5 percent. Here & Now’s Jeremy Hobson talks with NPR’s Anthony Kuhn about the global effects this slide could have, and about China’s changing economy.

Guest

Anthony Kuhn, international correspondent for NPR, based in Beijing. He tweets @akuhnNPRnews.