Everything is joined by a unique, hand-cut case whose backbone and elevated base hide the custom wiring, the watercooling pump, two solid-state drives and controllers for both fans and lighting.

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The more that China's economy relies on the private sector and the less on pump-priming by the state, the faster it is likely to grow.

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The government is using the state-owned banks to pump out loans at astonishing rates.

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