Chronology of market intervention

Faced with tumbling stock markets, stability-obsessed Beijing policymakers moved to contain the damage and reassure investors.
July 12, 2015

Beijing launched an extraordinary series of “rescue measures” since late June to stabilize China’s volatile stock markets, which had plunged by nearly 30% in three weeks after hitting historic highs in mid-June.

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