China deflationary pressures send benchmark bond yield to new low

Onshore yuan falls to lowest point in more than year despite stimulus packages

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Yields on Chinse government bonds have been falling for most of the year as the country's central bank battles a slowdown in economic growth. © Reuters

WATARU SUZUKI and ECHO WONG, Nikkei staff writers

SHANGHAI/HONG KONG -- The yield on China's 10-year government bond fell below 2% for the first time Monday, underscoring the deflationary pressures facing the economy despite a flurry of stimulus announcements.

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