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China's A-share market has plummeted nearly 20% since April 16, the day China launched its stock index futures market. Domestic analysts attempt to diagnose why.

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• Financial China

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• Macro View

  A-share distress

• Consumer China

  Medical devices – in the pink

  Weigao: climbing the value chain

  Mindray: robust overseas sales

  Beijing Wandong: seeking solace in rural demand

  Shinva: on the acquisition trail

  Lepu: bringing heart technology to lower tier cities

• Funds Data

  China flows go cold

• The Best of Chinese Commentators

  Falling property prices to hurt local government finances?

• The Big Call

  Real estate prices start to fall

• Capital Intensive China

  Cooling property market to depress steel prices

• Guest Column

  China's new growth model – does it work?

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