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Power squeeze hits China, global supply

Data showed power constraints contributed to slowing growth in China in the third quarter. [Courtesy]

Power shortages helped drive down China’s economic growth to its slowest in a year, while surging coal prices on Monday threaten more pain for Chinese industry and global supply chains.

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