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Chinese investors set for moves to rein in economy

OVERHEATING The economy's hot performance has been fueled by the two factors Beijing had vowed to place under tighter control -- exports and investment

AFP , BEIJING

"Another big number proves that China's super-tanker economy is still nowhere near slowing," Stephen Green, a Shanghai-based economist with Standard Chartered Bank, said in a research note.

"To mix our maritime and aerial metaphors, this economy is not landing -- it has refuelled mid-flight and is flying higher again," he said.

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