China's solar panel makers top global field but challenges loom

Eight out of the world's top 10 manufacturers are Chinese, but profits are scant

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Most workers at Longi Solar's panel plant in Taizhou, China, do quality control and product inspection. The manufacturing itself is largely automated.

YUKINORI HANADA, Nikkei staff writer

SHANGHAI -- Chinese solar panel makers have supplanted international rivals and now command a dominant position in the global market.

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