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Fortune
Christiaan Hetzner

Longtime China bull Ray Dalio fears economy faces problems as severe as Japan in 1990

Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio (Credit: Dia Dipasupil—Getty Images)

China’s balance sheet problems are so grave that they remind Ray Dalio of Japan's asset bubble right before the onset of its decades-long economic crisis. 

The founder of Bridgewater, one of the world’s largest hedge funds, fears the property crisis in China has left local governments unable to service their debt by extracting equity through land sales. 

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