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　　Accounting methods in state-owned enterprises leave much to be desired. A recent initiative aimed at a professional management audit could soon change this
　　
　　China’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) present a strange dilemma--they are making profits but also draining state assets. This has prompted the National Audit Office to set the examination of SOEs’ financial accounts as a key task for this year.
　　According to a Ministry of Finance report in Febru