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Private property developers are really driving China's debt: new research

  • Written by James Laurenceson, Deputy Director and Professor, Australia-China Relations Institute (ACRI), University of Technology Sydney
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Businesses and governments around the world are watching as China grows, innovates and extends its influence. We explore how the country got to where it is and what might be in store for its future in our series Understanding China’s Influence.

China has a debt problem. But research shows that it’s not the industrial sector or...

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