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SAFE says China faces pressure to curb abnormal capital inflow

(Agencies)
Updated: 2010-07-08 15:56
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China's government faces pressure to curb "abnormal" amounts of capital from flowing into the country, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange said today in a statement.

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The pressure of net foreign-exchange inflow eased in May because of a declining expectation that the Chinese yuan would gain, the currency regulator said in its statement. A stronger value in the US dollar also contributed to the decline in capital inflows, the regulator said.