SS&P：Australian House Prices Face Crunch If China Slumps
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Australian house prices could fall by more than 20% in the event of a "hard landing" by the Chinese economy in 2012, ratings firm Standard & Poor’s said Thursday. A "hard landing" in China—Australia’s biggest trading partner--would imply growth of 5% in 2012.

标普：中国经济增长放缓或致澳大利亚房价下跌
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标普周四表示，如果中国经济2012年出现硬着陆，澳大利亚房屋价格可能下跌超过20%。作为澳大利亚最大贸易伙伴，遭遇硬着陆意味着中国今年经济增长率将降至5%。