China drafts plan to make it easier to do business
Measures come as growth slows to 27-year low due to trade war with US
14 July 2019 - 17:52
Beijing — China has come up with measures to make it easier to do business in the world’s second-largest economy, from nurturing private enterprises to widening market access, as economic growth slows amid a protracted trade war with the US.
The draft guidelines published by the National Development and Reform Commission include better protection of intellectual property, equal market access and more support for private businesses and small companies as part of wider plans to stimulate the economy...
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