Chinese shares plunged on the first trading session of the New Year, with the Shenzhen market suffering its worst day in nine years and the blue-chip CSI 300 index slumping 7 per cent on weak manufacturing data, triggering newly minted circuit breakers.
The meltdown follows last year’s market rout
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