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Banks go easy on loans

China's banking regulator has ordered banks to write off bad loans caused by the May 12 earthquake. The move was aimed at reducing the debt burden of the survivors. It was also targeted at helping relief... ...full story at Shanghai Daily

from Shanghai Daily on Sat, May 24 2008

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