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[Liz Helenchild]

 This is taken from the Feb. 9-15 issue of "The Economist" (American edition), p.8, "The world this week," a page that holds 21 brief news items, this one number 16.


"China's government approved an income-distribution plan to tackle
      the growing wealth gap. The plan includes boosting minimum wages,
      loosening controls on interest rates and increasing spending on
      education and affordable housing. State-owned companies would also
      be required to hand over more of their profits to the government
      to help pay for the changes."
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