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China Appeals for Relaxed Export Restrictions by the US

Sep 14, 2017 11:08

Source:SMM

China's Ministry of Commerce said China is willing to increase imports from the US.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 14 (SMM) - China's Ministry of Commerce said China is willing to increase imports from the US, but hopes that restrictions imposed on imported products from China will be loosened by the US.

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It said China’s trade surplus with the US is a market-oriented result.

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