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Energy crisis hits China’s factory output – The Australian Financial Review
The surprise contraction is a sign of the damage a widespread electricity crunch is having on an already slowing economy.

The contraction was due to factors including a sluggish performance of energy-intensive industries, Zhao Qinghe, a senior statistician at the National Bureau of Statistics, said in a statement.
The new orders sub-index has contracted for two straight months…
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