China has poured funding into flood defences. Has the investment paid off?
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Source: South China Morning Post
Published: 2026-07-11 16:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Ma Jun
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Asia, Natural Disasters, Economy & Finance, China, Tax & Budget, Elections, Business & Economy, Environment & Climate, Asia Pacific
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Chinese authorities have ramped up spending on disaster prevention in recent years, but some worry local debt levels could hinder the campaign
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