The plan was to profit from Chinese pandemic recovery, before signs emerged that all was not well
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With strong financial ties to China, Australia is bracing for impact as the country’s deepening economic woes threaten its trading partners.
Growth has stalled in China, as has foreign investment, at the same time as a property crisis worsens, with developers Evergrande and Country Garden facing severe financial difficulties.
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