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Oct 6, 2021

China’s property woes start to ripple

From the BBC World Service: Cracks are somewhat deepening in China’s construction sector, beyond the financial problems facing the Evergrande conglomerate. Plus, England is set to ban so-called “essay mills” which offer essay writing to students for a fee. And, Marrakesh in Morocco is finding new ways to draw tourists back and regain its crown as Africa’s most popular tourist city.

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There are fears that financial strain being experienced by some Chinese construction firms is spreading.
There are fears that financial strain being experienced by some Chinese construction firms is spreading.
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China’s property woes start to ripple