Stock market rout started on Wall Street rolls through Asia, driving China’s benchmark to a four-year low and sending indexes in Japan, Korea and Australia plunging. https://t.co/EEAL6osPDD

— The Associated Press (@AP) October 11, 2018

The Shanghai Composite index plunged 5.2 percent to its lowest level since November 2014 and Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell by an unusually wide margin of almost 4 percent. Markets across Southeast Asia recorded similar declines.

When you’re almost 800 Billion Dollars a year down on Trade, you can’t lose a Trade War! The U.S. has been ripped off by other countries for years on Trade, time to get smart!

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 2, 2018