Wider China-Hong Kong Discrepancy Revives Fake Trade Doubts
- Surge in China's December trade with H.K. triggered suspicions
- Gap between Chinese and Hong Kong data widest since March 2013
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The gap between China’s reported exports to Hong Kong and the shipments registered by the territory widened in December, suggesting currency-market swings may have spurred a fresh round of fake trade invoicing.
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