Asia region stocks getting hammered after the Wall Street slide

This is not going to be news to anyone, the region's equity markets are getting hit after the weak day on wall Street:

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Hong Kong's Hang Seng is leading the pack, down ... -2.1% as I post

• Japan Nikkei 225 -1.2%
• China mainland Shanghai Composite -0.6% and Shenzen -0.6%