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As Kerry Brown, a China-watcher, points out, that does not mean the Chinese state is losing confidence, in both senses.
ECONOMIST: A poll on trust
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Until 2007 regulation was rather lax, allowing start-ups to dominate the industry, notes Bill Bishop, a longtime China-watcher.
ECONOMIST: Chinese internet companies
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The Washington Post cites Nicholas Lardy, a respected China-watcher at the Peterson Institute, as saying that urban housing stock accounts for 41% of household wealth in China, compared to 26% in the U.S., though mortgage lending is much more restrictive in China.
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