Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: China <\/p>\n X MAJOR DATA POINTS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Japan – May: Inflation Slows; 1.4% from 1.5% \/ B<\/a> \/ b<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Japan – May: Jobs Market Improves; 3.5% from 3.6% \/ R<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ b<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Jun: UMich consumer sentiment rises; 82.5 from 81.9 \/ R<\/a> \/ r<\/a> *<\/a> MARKETS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n EMs – Risk grows of disorderly bond sell-off FT<\/a><\/p>\n EMs – The “Fragile Five” are looking brittle again WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> ECONOMICS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n China – Companies have racked up $14t in debt FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ q<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n China – New Loans Top Estimates in Boost for Economy B<\/a><\/p>\n China – World\u2019s Biggest Debt Load Lures Distressed Funds B<\/a><\/p>\n China – Local Debt Growth Slows as Economic Expansion Cools B<\/a><\/p>\n China – Beijing’s Overhauls Get Short Shrift WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n China – ‘New era’ for German investment CD<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n China – Pushes for World Bank rival FT<\/a> POLITICS & FISCAL POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Hong Kong – China calls democracy poll \u2018illegal\u2019 FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ R<\/a><\/p>\n Tibet – The Communist Party deepens integration with the rest of the country E<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Xinjiang – Web Preaches Jihad to China’s Muslim Uighurs WSJ<\/a> \/ R<\/a> *<\/a> MONETARY POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n PBOC – Central Bank Keeps Pumping Cash Into Financial System WSJ<\/a> \/ wsj<\/a> FINANCE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n China – An enticing but elusive market for foreign banks E<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n China – Reasons to be bearish FT<\/a><\/p>\n China – Bankers Worried About Loans They Made to Chen Jihong WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n China – Investment Banks on the Rise WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> REAL ESTATE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n China – Prices of New Homes Decline WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ b<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n China – Property sales fall in June, smaller cities hit hardest ft<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n China – Housing market losing steam NYT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n China – Home Price Trend vs. Other Countries \/ b<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n China – Correlation between house prices and consumer confidence threatens economy \/ b<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n China – Property Collapse Seen as $33b in Trusts Due B<\/a><\/p>\n China – Investors Downbeat WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n China – Commercial property carries biggest risks for investors FT<\/a><\/p>\n China – Manhattan Project Marred by Ghost Buildings B<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n China – Paper Warns on ‘Overly Pessimistic’ Views WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n China – ‘Expert sees soft landing in end to real estate boom’ CD<\/a> SERVICES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n F&B – NY court votes 4-2 to block NYC’s soda ban WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n F&B – UK eyes fizzy drink tax to tackle obesity FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n F&B – Frozen Foods Grow Cold as Tastes Shift to Fresher Fare WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n F&B – Butter Makes Comeback as Margarine Loses Favor WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> MANUFACTURING<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n TECH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n TRADE & TRANSPORTATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n COMMODITIES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Fish – China Ends Ban on US Geoducks WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Fish – Farmed to take over from wild seafood on dinner table FT<\/a> ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n LABOR & EDUCATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n China – Lacks skilled workforce, govt think tank says CD<\/a> HEALTH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Demog – China: The changing face of growing old FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Demog – China: Scrambles to Adjust to Baby Boomlet WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Demog – China: HK looks to export its elderly to mainland FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Demog – China: Linguistic Divisions \/ motw<\/a> *<\/a> ENDNOTE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n The 31 countries Google Maps won\u2019t draw borders around q<\/a> *<\/a> Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: China X MAJOR DATA POINTS Japan – May: Inflation Slows; 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