Beijing leaves experts wanting more action


Ongoing worries: A construction site in Beijing. The government has announced moves to shore up the property market and ease local debt. — AFP

SHANGHAI: China has moved to further ramp up support for the economy, promising more aid for the slumping property sector and indebted local governments.

But officials still haven’t convinced economists that they’re doing enough to defeat deflation.

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