BEIJING (AP): China Construction Bank Corp., the country's second-largest commercial lender by assets, says first-half profits jumped 71 percent as it avoided the credit crisis that is hammering U.S. and European lenders.
The bank warned, however, that it faces a tougher second half as Beijing tightens credit to contain inflation pressures.
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