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Ensuring manufacturing dominance: Beijing’s embrace of producer services

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To read this as a PDF, click here. Last year, Beijing identified consumer services as key to boosting domestic consumption. Now, that focus is shifting: No longer focused solely on consumption, policymakers are increasingly eyeing producer services as key to China’s long-term economic growth prospec...



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