China has even more plans to revive its economy
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🗓️ 26 September 2024
⏱️ 8 minutes
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From the BBC World Service: This week, Chinas has really been trying to get its economy back on track. Today, China’s leaders has rolled out additional measures to shore up its struggling economy, including reforms to banking, business and property, as well as more help for the poor. We’ll hear more. Plus, Pakistan has agreed to a $7 billion funding deal with the International Monetary Fund.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi I'm Kai Rizdahl the host of How We Survive |
| 0:03.4 | It's a podcast from Marketplace. In 1986, before I was a journalist, I was flying for the Navy. |
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| 0:55.0 | China has even more plans on how to revive its economy. |
| 1:00.0 | Hello, this is the Marketplace Morning Report and we're live from the BBC World Service. |
| 1:04.3 | I'm Leanna Byrne. Good morning. |
| 1:06.2 | This week, China's really been trying to get its economy back on track and today |
| 1:11.1 | China's leaders have rolled out big new plans. |
| 1:14.0 | They're focusing on spending more money and making changes to how businesses, banks and the property market operate. |
| 1:20.0 | They've also promised to help middle and low income families and create more jobs |
| 1:24.8 | for college graduates, migrant workers and people who are currently unemployed. |
| 1:29.6 | From Beijing here's the BBC's Steve McDonnell. |
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