China may have indeed started to rebalance its foreign reserve portfolio from US Treasuries, he says, having piled into the asset class after the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008.

他表示，2008年9月雷曼兄弟(Lehman Brothers)倒闭后，中国把大量资金投向了美国国债，目前，中国可能真的已开始调整外汇储备结构，减持这种资产类别。

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A collapse in house prices therefore seems unlikely in China.

因而中国出现房价大跌的可能性不大。

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The collapse of Lehman led to fewer cars being sold in China in a matter of weeks, and the decline of Dubai real-estate prices to boot.

雷曼兄弟倒闭在几周的时间内就导致中国市场汽车销量下降，还拖累迪拜房地产价格下滑。

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If such partial disclosures cause one of the best run foreign companies operating in China to collapse, consider what havoc they would wreak on other stocks.

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Sceptics argue that much of this investment, especially in China, is in the export sector and so will collapse as sales to America weaken.

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For Mr Wen, Longbridge - which only six years ago was a symbol of British industrial failure following the collapse of Rover - shows the opportunities available to both China and the UK from deepening industrial ties.

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