Slowdown hurts China's scrap metal dealers
China Daily | Updated: 2008-12-10 07:55
A worker at a waste recycling center. The global downturn affected scrap dealers in China, with weak consumption demand and falling raw material prices. Yang Guang |
When Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy in September, Mao Yanmei, a migrant rural worker in Beijing, had no idea her newly started scrap metal business would be affected by what happened on Wall Street.
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