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China's 6.9% GDP growth rate is not the hard landing feared - and Australia can benefit

  • Written by The Conversation
imageMore than one million Chinese tourists arrived in Australia last year and data suggests this could grow.AAP/Dean Lewins

After a rocky few weeks for Australian financial markets, China’s latest economic data release comes as a relief.

GDP was up 6.9% in 2015, right in line with survey expectations. Any talk about this being the slowest pace of...

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