StocksMedium•29 September 2026•
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China A-Shares Hit One-Year Low as CSI 300 Index Drops 2.2%

Key Facts

1Chinese onshore A-shares experienced a broad-based sell-off, reaching a one-year low.
2The benchmark CSI 300 Index dropped 2.2% on September 28.

The benchmark CSI 300 Index dropped 2.2% on September 28, 2026. Seeking Alpha reported that Chinese onshore A-shares experienced a broad-based sell-off, driving the market to its lowest levels in one year.

The downturn was marked by significant sector-specific losses, with the communications sector falling more than 7% on September 28, 2026. Additionally, the ChiNext Index and STAR Market Composite Index both declined by more than 4%, reflecting a widespread technical breakdown across onshore benchmarks.