Helen Zhu, head of China equities at BlackRock, speaking in Hong Kong and flashed over the Bloomberg

Broad comments on China outlook for the new year:

  • China GDP growth at 6.5% or lower in 2018 is acceptable to officials
  • MSCI inclusion to have "very limited boost" for A-shares in 2018
  • China could maintain property price curbs on tier-1, 2 cities this year

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AUD bulls like China GDP growth - more demand for rocks (eg. iron ore) from Australia that way.