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Top leaders issue marching orders to central SOE bosses

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The Chinese leadership has issued central state-owned enterprises (SOEs) their marching orders for the next five years. On December 22-23, Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing chaired the annual meeting between the central SOE regulator (SASAC) and SOE bosses in Beijing. The big upgrade: In a break with tradi...