Beijing: The Chinese government has raised the price of petroleum products by 18 per cent. This is expected to cause a dramatic rise in inflation, which is at a 12-year high. But the government has taken care not to upset the middle class by exempting bus and rail passengers and LPG users across the country besides the earthquake hit Sichuan region from the ill affects of the price hike.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/china-raises-prices-fuel-electricity
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kerosene
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy-policy
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/earthquakes
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/china
