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BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 27: A Chinese man walks past a major construction project in a Hutong, or traditional neighborhood on October 27, 2014 in Beijing, China. Economic data show that the country's growth dropped to a five year low and is slowing due to a decrease in exports and property development in recent months, reports say.

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A woman walks under the rain with her umbrella in a hutong in Beijing on June 9, 2015. AFP PHOTO / FRED DUFOUR

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