BEIJING: China's home prices rose 0.9 percent in November, higher than the previous month's reading of 0.1 percent, an official survey showed on Friday, marking the second month of year-on-year gains in a row.

Compared with a month earlier, home prices in November rose 0.3 percent, improving from October's gain of 0.2 percent, according to Reuters calculations based on data from the National Bureau of Statistic.

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