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China caps key political meet with pledges to boost ailing economy
China caps key political meet with pledges to boost ailing economy
Economy
by  AFP

China's leaders on Monday wrap up a week-long key conclave at which they admitted more was needed to revive a sluggish economy battered by an ailing housing market, poor domestic demand and record high youth unemployment figures. And housing minister Ni Hong added that fixing the property market -- which long accounted for around a quarter of China's economy -- remained "very difficult".