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MofCom warns Walmart over alleged demands to suppliers

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Always low prices?

Maybe not always.

On Tuesday, China’s commerce ministry (MofCom) summoned Walmart executives for a chat.
The reason: The American retail giant has reportedly been demanding that its Chinese suppliers lower their prices to counteract hefty US tariffs on Chinese goods.
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