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Can Abenomics Save Japan's Economy?

Japan's PM has a new economic plan. Can it help his country's moribund economy? Plus, as China's property market falls, will it repeat mistakes made in Japan 25 years ago?

In this special edition of World Business Report, we examine the economic fortunes of the Rising Sun of Japan, and the Chinese Dragon.

Japan's Prime Minister has unveiled a new raft of measures aimed at reviving his country's moribund economy. We visit a Japanese seaside resort to take the economic temperature, and discuss the wisdom of Abenomics with 大象传媒 economics correspondent Andrew Walker.

Plus we're in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou. As property prices fall sharply, is China repeating the mistakes Japan made a quarter of a century ago?

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18 minutes

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Tue 24 Jun 2014 19:32GMT

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  • Tue 24 Jun 2014 19:32GMT