China outflows not due to capital flight, says BIS

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China outflows not due to capital flight, says BIS

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The reduction in cross-border lending to China and increased capital outflows observed in 2015 might be more tied to a reduction in offshore RMB deposits than capital flight, according to the Bank for International Settlement (BIS).

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