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Dangerous balance Employees assemble electric bikes at a factory in Wuhan, in central China’s Hubei province. Chinese premiere Wen Jiabao said Sunday that China’s banks should lend less, reflecting concern that a credit surge this year to support Beijing’s 4 trillion yuan ($586 billion) stimulus might be driving dangerous overinvestment that could leave lenders with bad loans if unproductive projects fail. (AP) |