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China growth underlines rapid rebound

China’s recovery accelerated in the third quarter as a result of the government’s massive lending programme with the economy growing at 8.9 per cent compared to the same period last year ...full story at Financial Times

from Financial Times on Thu, Oct 22 2009

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