China eyes national personal bankruptcy system to bolster entrepreneurs

Beijing looks to make it easier to start businesses in emerging fields

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China's bankruptcy laws protect only companies, sometimes leaving their owners with huge debts. (Photo by Yusuke Hinata)

KOHEI FUJIMURA

DALIAN, China -- China is introducing a nationwide personal bankruptcy system to allow entrepreneurs whose businesses fail to liquidate their personal debts, creating an environment where they can get back on their feet more easily.

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