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China approves stimulus plan for ship building industry

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-02-11 20:21

BEIJING -- China's State Council, the Cabinet, adopted a boosting plan Wednesday for the country's ship building industry.

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The plan was reviewed and approved at a State Council executive meeting chaired by Premier Wen Jiabao.

Attendees of the meeting also reviewed and approved a draft plan for fighting drought.