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Probe launched into Ling Jihua, top adviser to former Chinese president Hu Jintao

Ortega seeks to allay fears over China’s role in the inter-ocean megaproject

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Property tycoon punished for corruption after city’s biggest ever graft trial

Despite successful development, bureaucratic opposition has stalled approvals