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Podcast | Can asset revitalization save local government finances?

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China’s local governments have spent the past four years grappling with the fallout from the property market collapse. Land sales have dried up, fiscal pressures remain intense, and officials across the country are still searching for sustainable new sources of revenue. On this week’s Trivium China ...