Concerns over regulatory tightening spook investors

China’s equity markets saw the biggest fall since 2016 in April after policymakers ramped up their rhetoric on limiting financial risks. Meanwhile, the renminbi has remained stable against the US dollar in recent weeks, but we don’t expect this to last.

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