CHANGCHUN/LONDON — Is China the economic locomotive that will lift the world back onto the growth path and help eradicate its vast debts?
Certainly China’s performance over the past year has been amazing, if the figures are to believed. Sustained by a huge expansion of bank credit, the country is registering year-on-year growth of almost 8 percent, with still higher levels expected next year.
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