TV series accused of dragging down Hong Kong's index

A local TV soap is seen to influence the stock market; investors demand its removal from the airways.

The switchboard at Hong Kong's television broadcaster, ATV, has been running hot in the past few days with angry callers demanding a soapie series be taken off air forthwith. The program's offence: it features an actor whom many local investors believe has for the umpteenth time caused the local stock market to crash.

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