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China Export Paradox Deepens as Record Trade Surplus Belies Domestic Woes

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China records a massive trade surplus amid domestic economic strain.

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Sluggish local consumption contrasts sharply with high factory output.

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Excess manufacturing capacity creates deflationary pressures abroad.

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Traders and policymakers monitor potential global trade friction.

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