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CHINA PRESS: In the two months since the PBOC gave guidance for new bond finance

support tools, there have been 182 bond launches, totalling CNY111.12 billion,

issued to ease financing difficulties for private companies, 21st Century

Business Herald reported citing data from Wind terminal.

- Some local state-owned enterprises have set up funds to bail out private

companies suffering from liquidity problems. Though these two moves have

significantly increased support to private enterprises, it is still far from

what the central government required, the newspaper citing Fan Wei, a deputy

fixed-income manager at brokers Shenwan Hongyuan.