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...“There is no sign that the PBoC will change its course anytime soon,” said Chen Long, co-founder of Plenum, a Beijing-based research company....
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...Bonnie Glaser, managing director of the Indo-Pacific Program at the German Marshall Fund, a US-based think-tank, said the decline in trust and perception of decreased engagement from the US was notable,...
...BHP, like many miners, also has a long history of value-destructive deals and investors will have to decide whether they trust Henry to get this one right....
...Plus, after years of negative news surrounding South Africa, there are grounds for medium-term optimism....
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