Asian stocks end lower; Shanghai drops 2.9%

Posted on May 23, 2011 at 05:36 AM EDT

Chinese stocks suffer their worst fall in more than four months to lead Asian markets lower, weighed down by the combined effect of data showing weakening growth in local manufacturing, European debt worries and weak cues from Wall Street.

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