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MIIT launches online platform for auto suppliers to report abuses by automakers

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Central regulators have taken another step to rein in China’s cut-throat auto industry price war.
On Wednesday, the industry regulator (MIIT) launched an online platform that allows auto suppliers to report major automakers who fail to honor commitments to pay within 60 days of delivery.

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