Eastern promise fades as western growth soars
By Wei Tian and Chen Jia in Beijing and Xie Yu in Shanghai | China Daily | Updated: 2012-07-24 08:05
Traditional powerhouses splutter as inland regions go full throttle
Growth in central and western regions was stronger than the traditional coastal powerhouses in the first six months of the year.
The shift was due mainly to the transfer of technology and manufacturing, a focus on infrastructure and declining exports, analysts said.
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