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China’s bond risk rose the most in a year in May and investors from Muddy Waters LLC’s Carson Block to Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. are seeking to profit from an economic slowdown as policy makers rein in debt.
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China’s economy is proving less responsive to credit, escalating pressure on Premier Li Keqiang to strengthen the role of private enterprise.
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European companies’ optimism for business prospects in China is declining amid slowing growth, rising labor costs, regulatory obstacles and intensified competition, a survey showed.
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The International Monetary Fund lowered its forecasts for China’s growth and said making “decisive” policy changes would put the economy on a more sustainable path.
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China’s “surprisingly strong” import growth in the first four months may have been inflated by fake invoices as companies circumvented capital controls to move funds into China, according to Nomura Holdings Inc.
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China’s new local-currency loans exceeded estimates last month while money supply expanded at a faster pace, a sign policy makers are maintaining credit support for the economy after first-quarter growth unexpectedly slowed.
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China’s consumer inflation stayed subdued in April while the decline in factory-gate price declines deepened, adding to evidence of softer demand and giving the government room to raise utility fees.
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China filed a diplomatic protest with Japan after “right-wing Japanese activists” sailed into waters around the Diaoyu Islands, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said at a briefing in Beijing today.
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China’s deadly bird-flu outbreak is rippling through industries from restaurants to travel, adding economic headwinds after last quarter’s unexpected slowdown.
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China’s manufacturing is expanding at a slower pace this month on weakness in global and domestic demand, fueling concern that the world’s second-biggest economy is faltering.
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