Dealing with dodgy data
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Beijing wants local governments to stop cooking the books.
On Tuesday, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced that special inspection squads are headed to six provinces to crack down on statistical fraud.
The lucky provinces:
Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Hunan, Guizhou, and Shaanxi.
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