How far will China go to prop up its beleaguered property sector?

Jul 25, 2022

How far will China go to prop up its beleaguered property sector?

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From the BBC World Service: Reports indicate a more than $40 billion Chinese state fund is due to be unveiled this week. Plus, the Philippines' newly elected president, Ferdinand Marcos Junior, has vowed to revitalize his nation's troubled economy. And, the scale of grain shipments waiting in Ukraine to be distributed.

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