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Location, Income Key to Longevity, Study Says

NPR

Published September 12, 2006 at 12:00 AM EDT

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China has signaled continuity rather than change for its economy, setting a slightly lower target for growth this year in the midst of a property slump and other headwinds at home and growing uncertainty abroad.