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SHENZHEN, CHINA - AUGUST 26: An aerial view of the Shenzhen skyline on August 26, 2020 in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province of China. (Photo by He Shaoping/VCG via Getty Images) Asia-Pacific markets mostly fell as China left its one-year and five-year loan prime rates unchanged and traders brace for the U.S. Federal Reserve's rate decision Wednesday stateside. China's one-year and five-year loan prime rates were held at 3.45% and 4.2% respectively. The region also saw August trade data out from Japan, while wholesale inflation in South Korea jumped for the first time since July 2022.