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By Scott Murdoch, Clare Jim and Xie Yu SYDNEY/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Any liquidation of property giant Evergrande hinges on Chinese authorities recognising the ruling of a Hong Kong court, in a decision that could also effect the city’s standing as a global financial centre, legal practitioners said. A Hong Kong court on Monday ordered China Evergrande Group, the world’s most indebted developer with nearly $300 billion worth of liabilities, to be liquidated after around 18 months of failed negotiations with offshore creditors. Offshore creditors expect Evergrande’s liquidator, Alvarez & Marsal …

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