Asian markets are down significantly this morning following weak cues from the US markets.
The Hang Seng has shed 252 points at 21,389. The Nikkei has plunged 297 points to 13,007.
The Taiwan Weighted index has slipped 27 points to 7,267. The Straits Times index has declined 26 points to 2,791, and the Seoul Composite index is down 15 points at 1,562.
The Shanghai Composite index has dropped 31 points to 2,426.