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Markets: 'Chinese demand behind negativity'

World at One

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"Chinese demand is ultimately behind... (the) longstanding period of negativity that's hit the markets", said market analyst Alastair McCaig. Oil has hit "a new 12-year low" and the Russian rouble has hit "an all time low against the dollar", he added. (Image: stock market movements in Beijing) (Credit: AFP/Getty)

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