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China export spike may not last

Chinese exports rose 9.9% year-on-year in September to a record monthly high, the government said on Saturday, but analysts warned the performance was unsustainable given the weak global outlook.

Containers are loaded at Qingdao Port in eastern China's Shandong province.

The national customs bureau also said the trade surplus of the world's second-biggest economy, a source of friction with China's trading partners, widened to $27.7 billion from $26.7 billion in August.

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  • pointman-1

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    Discussion 1 : 14 Oct 2012 at 20.201

    The Chinese economy is in trouble due to higher wages from employees and lack of high quality/technology goods, plus manipulation of currency rates. I see a decline in Chinese manufacturing to the point where Japan, regains its status as #2, economic power by the year 2015.

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