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Foreigners to gain access to China market

By Francesco Guerrera and Mure Dickie

Published: August 17 2004 22:33 | Last updated: August 17 2004 22:33

China is preparing to sell up to 11 power plants in a move that could open its fast-growing energy market to foreign companies and raise some $2bn to alleviate chronic electricity shortages.

The State Grid Corporation of China is believed to have appointed Goldman Sachs and UBS to manage the sale, which is expected to begin in the next few months.

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