People walk across a footbridge with a screen showing financial market movements at the financial district of Shanghai on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP via Getty Images)

A footbridge with a screen displaying the Shanghai composite index (UP) is seen in the financial district of Shanghai on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP via Getty Images)

People walk across a footbridge with a screen showing financial market movements at the financial district of Shanghai on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP via Getty Images)

People walk across a footbridge with a screen showing financial market movements at the financial district of Shanghai on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP via Getty Images)

People walk across a footbridge with a screen showing financial market movements at the financial district of Shanghai on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP via Getty Images)

People walk across a footbridge with a screen showing financial market movements at the financial district of Shanghai on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP via Getty Images)

Scrap collectors transport sacks of cardboard and plastic waste on a make-shift motorcycle-cart in Amritsar on August 18, 2026. (Photo by Narinder NANU / AFP via Getty Images)

People cross a street in front of an electronic quotation board displaying the Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP via Getty Images)