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Asian Stocks Tumble Amid Global Tech Pressure
Asian-Pacific markets, particularly South Korea's KOSPI and Japan's Nikkei 225, experienced sharp declines. Major technology companies such as Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, SoftBank Group, and Kioxia saw significant losses. The sell-off was attributed to higher-than-expected US inflation, concerns over AI investment returns, and high technology-sector valuations. Investors reduced exposure to semiconductor, memory-chip, and AI hardware stocks. The article also mentions the potential impact on the US market and key stocks to watch.